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Packing Comparison

London vs Paris in September

Temperatures are comparable; the packing list shifts in style and a few specifics.

London

September avg: 52–66°F · temperate oceanic

Core packing

  • Light Waterproof Jacket· essential
  • Mid-weight Sweaters or Cardigans· essential
  • Long-Sleeved Tops· essential
  • Dark Wash Jeans or Trousers
  • Blazer
  • Water-Resistant Ankle Boots· essential
  • Comfortable Trainers or Walking Shoes· essential
  • Stylish Loafers
  • …and 4 more (see full list)

Paris

September avg: 56–72°F · oceanic / temperate maritime

Core packing

  • Lightweight trench coat· essential
  • Tailored blazer· essential
  • Long-sleeve cotton shirts· essential
  • Dark-wash denim or chinos· essential
  • Lightweight sweater or cardigan
  • Leather loafers or flats
  • Polished white sneakers· essential
  • Leather ankle boots
  • …and 5 more (see full list)

What's different

Bring for London

  • + Comfortable Trainers or Walking Shoes
  • + Light Waterproof Jacket
  • + Lightweight Scarf
  • + Long-Sleeved Tops
  • + Mid-weight Sweaters or Cardigans
  • + Water-Resistant Ankle Boots
  • + Crossbody Bag
  • + Dark Wash Jeans or Trousers
  • + 2 more

Bring for Paris

  • + Crossbody day bag
  • + Dark-wash denim or chinos
  • + Lightweight trench coat
  • + Long-sleeve cotton shirts
  • + Polished white sneakers
  • + Silk or lightweight scarf
  • + Tailored blazer
  • + Cotton walking socks
  • + 3 more

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