With shorter arms to allow for easier changing on the beach, this is very definitely a change robe rather than just a very large, cosy coat. Made by the surf brand Animal, the generous sizing ...

The robe also has a comfortable fit without being bulky or getting in the way of walking or driving – if you don’t like huge robes that swamp your frame this coat will suit you.

It used to be that changing robes were reserved for outdoor adventures – thrown on before or after an intense wild swimming session to quickly raise temperatures and provide a clever changing ...