French Connection: Well-Designed, Stylish Clothing

Founded in 1972, French Connection set out to offer well-designed fashionable clothing that appealed to a broad market. French Connection clothing now delivers on-trend, quality fashion with a tasteful and sophisticated twist.


So long as French Connection has got its offer right, price is not necessarily a barrier to success.



Take Pippa Middleton's lead and work transitional dressing in our chic Streaky Stripe Dress. Embracing the AW11 trend for jewel colours in teal.

At the heart of French Connections business is a passion for clothes. After 40 years in the business French Connection is now one of the most recognised fashion brands on the high street. In 1972, when French Connection was conceived, they set out to create well-designed, stylish clothing that appealed to a broad market. Staying true to that intention, French Connection has since become synonymous with fashion and style and it remains their prime goal to create and maintain brand credibility and distinctiveness in an ever-more crowded market place. Driven by innovation and change, the brand's strength lies in balancing new and exciting ideas with consistent delivery of quality and affordability

A/W 11/12 Trends for French Connection
Men: Preppy classics are pronounced with an almost British accent and the colour balance plays a fundamental part in this. Warm ochre chinos with red gingham or solid charcoal shirting. Its preppy but not what we have grown accustomed to. The narrowing of the chino-esque pants and dark, over-dyed denim works in tandem with the slightly shorter length tweed jacket. All pieces are classic yet refreshingly re-imagined, dropping into existing favourite statements with ease.

Women:

French Connection draw inspiration from the 40s, 60s and 70s as they pay homage to this season’s trend for all things retro. Elegant and timeless, the forties was the decade that championed ladylike style. Making a dominant return to the runways for A/W11, French Connection capture the eras mood in a prim blouse offset by masculine tailored trousers and bold red top.

Into the 60s - a decade defines by boxy silhouettes, playful accessories and big hair. Chanel is the era’s ingénue look in siren red and block heels platforms.

Into the 70s - continuing its reign on the catwalks, the seventies strides into autumn/winter featuring retro knits, flared denim and wide brim hats. Be inspired by the decade glamorous off-duty starlets and accessories with snakeskin.

Here is some of our great selection of French Connection mens and womens clothing:

French Connection Oxford Shirting Shirt Light Blue

French Connection Restrain Wool Military Coat Darkest Blue

French Connection Sashie Fitted Stretch Dress Pavlova Cream

French Connection Streaky Stripe Block Colour Dress Black/Officer Blue

French Connection Wonderland Wool Flared Coat Black

And Celebrities continue to love French Connection's effortless style:

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