Cool linen pieces are a heatwave essential

Breathable and comfortable to wear, linen is also a really sustainable fabric. Here are some pieces you’ll have forever

Wearing natural materials in summer always feels comfortable and care-free, capturing that holiday feeling even if we’re just hanging out in the garden or popping to the shops. Not only is it a smart and chic choice for warm days, the Irish-made fabric is also kinder to the environment. It’s one we should embrace more in Ireland, as Irish linen is a sought after material in the fashion world because of its sustainability.

Here ahead of the heatwave we have been promised, we have selected some designer and high street pieces to wear all summer:

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