Oh yes, it's festival season again and while a muddy field and a tent may not exactly make you feel like a glamour-puss, there's no reason why you can't mix fashion and function to bop your way through this years festivals in style.
Festivals are either hot, hot, hot or are a full-blown rain mud fest. If deciding what to pack is giving you a headache rather than a smile, then you needn't worry as with the help of some essential fashion pieces, you'll be singing mud, mud, glorious mud.
Becoming the most fashionable girl on the field is easy with funky wellies, floaty dresses, practical parkas and this seasons 70s accessories. Wellies are a must when camping, so let's thank the likes of Kate Moss for making them so fashionable.
These pink Hunter wellies at £50 from wellie-boots.com are simply gorgeous. Available in a range of funky colours, these boots will not only keep your feet clean and dry, you'll look festival chic too.
No festival fashion collection is complete without a floaty dress. This stunning cotton number will not only keep you super cool in the heat, it'll look great with sandals or wellies too. At just £10 from boohoo.com, it's well worth taking a look at.
Jeans are great for festivals. Not only are they comfy and keep you warm on chilly nights, they aren't shy of a bit of mud either. This seasons flare might get splattered so stick to skinny or straight-legged when choosing jeans. These stirrup skinny jeans at £35 from Topshop are perfect for keeping inside your wellies.
Bright cami tops look great with jeans and will really make you stand out in the (huge) crowd. This lemon cami at £18 from Miss Selfridge is just perfect for festival fun.
Festivals are great for having fun with fashion, so why not try these gladiator sandals at £30 from Warehouse. Ideal for dry days only, they might be over the top in the office, but at a festival, anything goes.
Never underestimate the weather and be prepared with this parka from French Connection at £90. Not only will it keep you super dry, the snug hood means that you won't have the hassle of carrying around a brolly.
You'll have a lot to carry, from loo roll to sunscreen so go for a large bag like this printed holdall from Oli.co.uk at £85. Big enough for all your essentials, it's zip fastening also means that your stuff will be safe too.
A huge pair of sunglasses is a must at a festival. With hardly any time to apply make-up between bands, they are great for hiding tired naked eyes. These retro seventies sunglasses at £12 are perfect for the job and are so this season.
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