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Article: Figuring out that fabulous French style.
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- Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL)
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- March 4, 2003
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Byline: Barbara Brotman
In honor of International Women's Day on Saturday, let us turn to that famously perplexing question regarding international women:
What is it that makes French women look so fabulous?
The related question of what makes Italian women look so fabulous has been examined in this space. But a recent trip to Paris left me determined to analyze the French phenomenon, not to mention tempted to approach one of those spectacular women and beg her to take me and $1,000 to a store and dress me.
French women just have it. I'm not sure what it is, but they are born with it. I saw 9-year-old girls who could have given me ...