7 Dumb Myths About France You Probably Believe

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French Women Are All Trendy

Frenchwomen have long been seen as mavens of appearing calm, cool, and collected at all times. However, many people attribute this to their attitudes about clothing, rather than the brand names or styles they wear. Many French women celebrate their body type by wearing clothes that flatter their figure and personality, rather than attempting to fit into whatever is in style at the time. French women tend to choose clothes that are timelessly stylish, rather than wearing the latest trends.

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