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David Beckham’s St-Tropez Outfit: Get the Look

The original

$3,950

Our version

$100

David Beckham walked through St-Tropez in a white t-shirt and linen trousers. There is not a logo anywhere on him.

That is the point of Loro Piana, and it is why this outfit costs $3,950 without announcing itself. You are paying for cashmere-soft cotton, for linen that hangs instead of creasing, and for a sneaker with no branding on it at all. It is the most expensive way to look like you are not trying — and also, as it happens, one of the easiest looks on this site to copy.

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The t-shirt

He wore

Loro Piana Ray white cotton-jersey t-shirt

Loro Piana

Ray cotton-jersey t-shirt in white

$700

Price checked 19 August 2026

You can wear

Comfort Colors heavyweight white t-shirt

Comfort Colors

Heavyweight garment-dyed t-shirt in white

$19.51

Save $680

Price checked 19 August 2026

Weight is the only thing separating a $700 white tee from a $20 one, and it is genuinely visible. Thin jersey clings and shows everything underneath; heavy cotton hangs away from the body and holds its shape at the neck. Garment-dyed is what you are looking for on the label. Buy two — white tees have a season, not a lifetime.

The trousers

He wore

Loro Piana Valerio linen trousers in striped tan

Loro Piana

Valerio linen trousers in striped tan

$1,750

Price checked 19 August 2026

You can wear

COOFANDY linen drawstring trousers

COOFANDY

Striped linen drawstring trousers

$29.99

Save $1,720

Price checked 19 August 2026

The stripe is subtle and the fit is wide, and both matter. A bold stripe reads pyjama; this is closer to a texture than a pattern. And they need to be genuinely loose through the leg with a proper break over the shoe — a slim linen trouser looks like you have outgrown it. Linen creases and that is correct, so don’t fight it.

The sunglasses

He wore

David Beckham DB 7150/S black sunglasses

David Beckham Eyewear

DB 7150/S rectangular sunglasses in black

$350

Price checked 19 August 2026

You can wear

SOJOS black rectangular sunglasses

SOJOS

Black rectangular acetate sunglasses

$15.99

Save $334

Price checked 19 August 2026

Black acetate, rectangular, no metal detailing, no logo on the arm. That is the whole specification. The mistake at this price point is buying something with a visible brand mark or a mirrored lens — both instantly undo the quiet that the rest of the outfit depends on.

The sneakers

He wore

Loro Piana Soho Walk sneaker in Almond

Loro Piana

Soho Walk sneaker in cream

$1,150

Price checked 19 August 2026

Same model in Almond, a light cream.

You can wear

Original Penguin beige suede low-top sneakers

Original Penguin

Suede low-top sneakers in beige

$35.00

Save $1,115

Price checked 19 August 2026

Cream rather than white, and no visible branding whatsoever. A stark white trainer is too sharp against linen; cream sits in the same warm family as the trousers and lets the whole thing read as one outfit rather than three separate pieces. Suede or soft leather, thin sole, and keep them clean.

How to wear it

Everything sits in two tones: white on top, warm sand below. No third colour anywhere, including the sneaker. That restraint is the entire trick, and it is why the outfit reads as expensive even in photographs where you cannot see a single label. The gold watch is the only bright object on him.

The tee is untucked and ends just past the waistband. Tucked, this becomes a different and much older outfit. Longer, and the wide trousers swallow you. Those few inches of hem are doing more work than anything else here.

This scales easily. Swap the sneaker for a leather sandal and it is a beach lunch; swap it for a tan loafer and it holds up for dinner. The tee and the trousers never change.