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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
Lifestyle
Lucianne Tonti

How to pack for a winter weekend away: bring lots of layers but very few shoes

Two photos of a woman in a long black double-breasted coat outdoors, one in a park and one in a field
Fashion experts and seasoned travellers share tips for packing light on weekend winter getaways, including functional layering and wearing lightweight garments in fine fabrics. Composite: Guardian Design/Getty Images

In winter, escaping the city for afternoon walks, outdoor fires and red wine poured well ahead of dinner helps soften the sting of chill in the air.

But bulky clothes appropriate for all those activities can be tricky to fit into an overnight bag. Here, a flight attendant, a boutique owner, a stylist and a designer explain how they pack for cold-weather weekends away.

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