It’s a wrap: Winter coats swathed in heritage

Summer may be when the best holidays are had, but for fashion-lovers, there’s nothing nicer than the gentle run-in towards autumn, when layered dressing becomes a possibility once more, and eyes turn towards shop windows and fashion websites in search of the elusive prize – a gorgeous winter coat.

Coats are a style of garment Anna Guerin knows intimately. The Irish designer worked in the fashion industry for two decades designing collections with sometimes up ...