The best hip flasks for the new hunting season
Luxury editor Hetty Chidwick chooses the best hip flasks with which to cut a dash on the hunting field this winter
Luxury Editor Hetty Chidwick finds the best hip flasks for the new hunting season
Double leather hip flask, £79, Aspinal of London (0845 052 6900; www. aspinaloflondon.com)
Hare flask, £145, Holland & Holland (020–7499 4411; www.hollandandholland.com)
Hip flask in red, grained tunstall, £55, Pickett (020– 7493 8939; www.pickett.co.uk)
Silver engravable hip flask, £580, Asprey (020–7493 6767; www.asprey.com)
Hunter’s flask with four cups, £180, Ettinger (020–8877 1616; www.ettinger. co.uk)
The Great American flask, £175, Fox & Hardy (www. foxandhardy. com; 020– 3727 7262)
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Voyager Expedition flask, £74, Dalvey (01349 884111;www.dalvey.com)
Oval hip flask, £1,750, William & Son (020–7493 8385; www.williamandson.com)
Hetty Lintell masterminded the launch of the magazine’s Luxury pages back in 2012 and has overseen them ever since. She also edits Gentleman's Life, Country Life’s annual men’s lifestyle supplement, and styles and art-directs all of the magazine's fashion and still-life shoots. Her real forté, however, is compiling top-notch goodie bags for any party the magazine hosts. The best-dressed member of the team, Hetty can normally be found darting between Bond Street and a photographic studio in East London.
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