How to dress in rainy

 In the second half of August, we can expect: “A mixture of rain and showers for many areas… any prolonged dry and hot spells appear to be unlikely.”

At the same time, temperatures haven’t plummeted completely, which makes deciding what to wear quite the conundrum at the moment.

How do you keep cool and dry at the same time? Here’s what fashion experts recommend for wet weather during summer Make a style statement in a bright colour or bold print, with trendy waterproofs that combine fashion and function.

“A lightweight and compact rain jacket from Rains is always easy to style and perfect for carrying around for unexpected showers,” says Lesley Torson, co-founder of Trilogy Stores.

“They look really sleek, so won’t ruin a good outfit, whilst still being really light and airy to keep you cool.Wear your raincoat with a cropped jean, or cotton or linen midi dress, and trainers to maintain a summery look, whilst being prepared for unpredictable weather.Nobody wants soggy socks, which is why splashproof shoes are a must – trainers with a chunky sole will help stop puddle water from seeping into the seams.