How the French Got Their French Stripes: Breton Shirt ...
By the 1930s, the Breton stripe had been elevated to 'haute couture' status, making it a popular choice for fashionable upper class ladies. New Waves and New Stripes: Maybe they took the term 'nouvelle vague' (literally: new wave) a bit too seriously, but the 1950s and 60s cinema in France re-embraced the sailor look whole-heartedly.
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