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Capes Aren’t Just for Superheroes: Another Fall 2024 Trend
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The image of Batman or Superman might come to mind when you think of a cape. Capes are usually in the realm of superheroes and their villain nemesis. Long and flowy, capes are generally the final piece of a hero’s outfit. They’re also associated with providing someone with the ability to fly.
But capes aren’t just for the superpowers but also us mere mortals. They won’t allow us to fly but will add style to our outfit. We can fly differently. Capes can be long and flowy but short and boxy. Some capes come with hoods, while some have pockets. Capes can be light and airy for the warmer months or thick and cozy for the cooler seasons.
Here are some capes trending for Fall 2024:
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