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JESSIE ATKINSON
SENIOR COMMERCE EDITOR, BRITISH GQ

 

JESSIE ATKINSON
SENIOR COMMERCE EDITOR, BRITISH GQ

Here's a short horror story: it's forecast to be 33 degrees, you slept badly because your only fan works at 700 dB... and now you have a BBQ to get dressed for. We all love a picnic and a pub garden, but BST is the toughest season to get dressed in. Today, we consider the building blocks you'll need to look your best when it's humid now, raining later, and there's the possibility of a thunderstorm, too.

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These 11 summer clothing essentials don't care that it's 33°C out

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