Stylists and designers reveal how to find a waterproof jacket that’s both practical and stylishBritish weather is fickle at best. So to find a stylish piece that also withstands the erratic winter weather – we hear from seasoned experts on how to find the perfect chic raincoat. “The classic trench coat is timeless, elegant, good protection, especially with tightening cuffs and a belted waist,” says Holland Cooper. Hem styles that aren’t too flared also keeps the look more structured.”Phase Eight Broddie Hooded Coat, £169Seasalt Cornwall Penweathers Waterproof Trench Coat, £170Best fabrics to go forFabric choice underpins everything. They are full-length, keeping you dry and the tailored lines feel chic while still being practical.”Holland Cooper Full Length Kendal Waterproof Trench Coat, £299 (was £499)