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BERET CHIC !

HOW TO PULL OFF A CLICHÉ

If you ’ re not a painter , in the army or Faye Dunaway , a beret can be a daunting fashion accessory . Follow Girl Gone International ’ s style tips to avoid a French faux-pas .
The success of modern-day beret wearing is to channel Hollywood siren rather than beatnik hipster . Pick classic colours and shapes and steer clear of cutesy embellishments . You want your beret to be stylish not boho , artsy not crafty and vintage not fancy dress .
Beret wearing is all about attitude .
Wear yours with confidence and don ’ t hesitate to commit .