Festival Essentials with Hunter

BY Natasha Bailey ON 20 August, 2025

Ticket? Sorted. Tent? Check.

Now let’s talk outfits that thrive in British festival weather.

Here’s are the late August festival must-haves that nail practicality and style, so you can dance through downpours and still look photo-ready.

If you only pack one thing right, make it your boots. Hunter’s lineup serves every style, from classic tall silhouettes to short Chelseas.

Balmoral Classic Side Adjustable Tall Boot – Dark Olive
Rugged, supportive, and built for long days on uneven ground.

Women’s Original Tall Boot – Yellow
A festival icon in a sunshine hue.

Downpour Tall Boot – Pink Nectar
Lightweight protection with a playful twist

Balmoral Hybrid Chelsea Boot – Black
The slick city-meets-field option: refined profile, festival-proof function.

Downpour Short Boot – Black
Packable, practical, and perfect if you want coverage without the height.

Festival grime is a given, looking after your boots means they’ll keep performing long after the fun ends..

Boot Wipes
Pocket-friendly and miracle-level useful for tent-side clean-ups between acts.
Rubber Boot Care Kit
Prevents blooming and keeps the rubber supple.
Wooden Boot Jack
Makes slipping in and out of your boots easy.

Build a modular lineup you can add or subtract as clouds roll in. Think breathable bases, insulating mid-layers, and a water-shedding shell.

JO PU Anorak – Antique White
A minimalist pullover that makes muddy boots look intentionally styled.
Andrea PU Raincoat – Antique White
Clean lines, dependable rain protection, and roomy enough for hoodies underneath.
Drill Fleece Gilet – Jet Black
Core warmth without bulk—layer over tees or under raincoats for chilly headline slots.
Bonelle Borg Fleece Jacket – Antique White
Cloud-soft, cosy, and a stylish contrast to rubberised fabrics.
Fionn Long Quilted Coat – Antique White
For late-night campsite hangs, this longline quilt keeps things toasty and polished.

Pack light, move fast, and keep your essentials dry. These are the pieces that make the whole weekend easier.

Dornie Backpack
A streamlined day-pack sized for snacks, SPF, portable charger, and a light layer.
Tain Backpack – Black
Sleek, versatile, and tough enough for a weekend’s worth of field life.
Transparent Moustache Bubble Umbrella – Black
Wind-friendly bubble shape + clear canopy means you can actually see the stage when the sky opens.

Whether you’re heading to Reading & Leeds for muddy mayhem or chasing chill sets at All Points East, Hunter has you covered.