There’s no doubt about it, lockdown gave us a new-found appreciation for all things British— and we’re refusing to shake it. With staycations the only option, this meant many of us took to exploring the best of the British Isles, staying in shepherd’s huts in Norfolk, cottages in the Cotswolds and pretending Cornwall is California. And we’re still big fans of exploring our own country even now travel is on the cards. So, whether you’re going to the Lake District or Somerset, we’ve put together some outfit ideas that will be ideal for any trip to the countryside this summer.
A reality of a British holiday is that the weather will probably be moody and unpredictable, so below, you’ll find outfits for those unfortunate chilly days, as well as dress-and-sandal outfits for when the sun makes an appearance. There are some items that it seems like everyone is packing in their suitcases this year—practical sandals, chuck-it-all-in basket bags, classic jeans and printed midi dresses.
If you’re planning your summer escapes, keep scrolling to see nine outfits that are ideal for any British holiday.
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