Keep the chill out this winter whilst still looking chic with StyleNest’s edit of the best capes for women.
Ditch the winter coat for a chic cape this season and inject some drama into your look. From Sherlock inspired tweed to tux style evening jackets, here are the best capes of the season.
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Textured Oversized Cape Coat
McQ Alexander McQueen Knitted Merino Wool Cape
Add a pop of pillar-box red colour to a classic monochrome palette with McQ’s statement cape. Made with 100% merino wool, it’s sure to keep you cosy this chilly season.
British Wool Oversized Cape
Heritage is a style that returns time and time again, and what could be more appropriate than a British inspired tweed cape. Channel your inner Sherlock and wear Jaeger’s cape to keep cosy in the countryside.
Marni Buttoned Cape
A cape is always a chic choice for layering over eveningwear. Marni’s ivory cape will ooze pure sophistication nonchalantly slung over a show stopping gown this party season.
Hand Made Cape
Layer this grey cape over a denim shirt and leather skinnies for an effortless, Parisian style.
Checkered Cape
Give classic checks a new lease of life with Mango’s elegant cape. Wear over tailored work wear in the week, and toughen up come the weekend with oxblood leather skinnies and biker boots.
Perfecto-Style Cape
Winter warmers are already hitting the sale rail at The Kooples. Be quick before they sell out and invest in this burgundy jacket – the cool girl’s approach to cape wearing.
Vanessa Bruno Wool and Cashmere Blend Cape
Cover up in Vanessa Bruno’s forest-green cape this winter. Made from a blend of wool and cashmere, it’s super warm and its rich shade will set off classic black or deep burgundy perfectly.
Diane Von Furstenberg Lizabeth Cape
In classic charcoal, DVF’s Lizbeth cape will become a winter warmer go-to season after season. Pair with black skinny jeans, chunky heeled boots and a fine knit for easy daytime elegance.
Alice By Temperley Lily Cape
Hitting the slopes this season? Throw Temperley’s art deco inspired knitted cape on with a statement fur hat and leather gloves for the chicest of après ski looks.
Boy, By Band of Outsiders Woven Alpaca Cape
Cropped and with a slight A-line this alpaca cape is perfect for wearing with shorter hemlines. Stay warm by layering a polo neck underneath in a contrasting shade.
Esteban Cortzar Cape Back Duchess Satin Jacket
Some capes are reserved only for after-hours. This stunning cape style tux will channel your inner Marlene Dietrich and ensure you’re the envy of all at your evening soirées this season.
