Hand-picked in Paris, this timeless navy-and-white striped tee captures the effortless essence of French style. Originally inspired by the classic Breton sailor shirt worn by the French navy, this piece has become an icon of Parisian casual chic — simple, flattering, and forever in style.
Crafted from soft vintage cotton, it offers a naturally worn-in feel that only time can create. The silhouette is relaxed yet refined, pairing beautifully with denim, linen trousers, or layered under your favorite French work jacket. A true vintage gem in perfect condition — the kind of staple you’ll reach for again and again.
Details:
• Era: 1970s–1980s
• Origin: France
• Fabric: 100% Cotton
• Color: Navy + White
• Condition: Excellent vintage
• Fit: Relaxed unisex fit
• Care: Wash in cold, hang dry
Sizing: Laying Flat:
armpit to armpit: 20"
length: 26"
Collector’s Note:
An iconic piece of French heritage — the marinière has been worn by artists, sailors, and style icons for over a century. This one, found in Paris, embodies that timeless spirit of simplicity and ease that defines true French vintage.
Please note: All of our French Vintage pieces are truly one-of-a-kind and very old. They are full of history and charm and are not perfect, showing small flaws and signs of their journey through time. These imperfections are part of what makes each piece so special, adding character and authenticity to its story.
