I Was a VIP Nordstrom Stylist, and I Just Got Back From France—I Wore These 7 Items to Look Chic in Paris

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Parisian-inspired looks.

Fashion people often consider Paris to be the epicenter of style, and yes, Sandy Koszarek—the content creator behind Stylish Sandy and a former VIP Nordstrom stylist who has spent decades working in the industry—certainly is captivated by the City of Light. In fact, she recently visited Paris. While soaking up everything the city had to offer, she, too, aimed to look chic while out and about in Paris.

Below are seven items Koszarek packed to elevate her looks while remaining comfortable. As you’ll see, the pieces are easy yet chic (items Parisians often gravitate toward). Keep scrolling for visual and shopping inspiration.

Cashmere Cardigan

“A cashmere cardigan was a key piece I wore often in Paris. It was the perfect light layer, and I loved tying it over my shoulders for that Parisian touch.”

MANGO Selection Wool & Cashmere Cardigan

Reformation Clara Cashmere Crew Cardigan

Vince Wool & Cashmere Blend Cardigan

Nordstrom Brushed Cashmere Cardigan

Sneakers

“Sneakers were my shoes of choice in Paris. I wore them with jeans and skirts, and I felt chic, modern, and comfortable while shopping and sightseeing.”

SHUSHOP Priscilla Sneakers

Vince Oasis Runner Sneakers

adidas Japan Low Top Sneakers

Gola Torpedo Sneakers

Wide- and Straight-Leg Jeans

“Jeans were one of my most-worn pieces in Paris. I felt chic and blended in wearing straight- and wide-leg styles.”

Levi’s Ribcage High Waist Wide Leg Jeans

Nordstrom High Waist Straight Leg Jeans

SLVRLAKE Grace High Waist Wide Leg Jeans

AGOLDE Arc Straight Leg Jeans

Trench Coat

“Wearing a trench coat in Paris made me feel instantly chic. I saw them everywhere, and it was the outer layer that made my outfits look polished and put-together.”