Capes on Tour: The Cape Queen in Congleton, part 1.

A few days after The Cape Queen had the biblical-like dousing in Macclesfield she set off for Congleton, accompanied by much more friendly weather.

The town’s filled with fine red-brick architecture and many buildings date back a few centuries – these made a top-class backdrop for The Cape Queen, as our photographs show.

This old Cella cape is a recent addition to the Pluvmantelo collection and it added to the sunshine bathing the Cheshire town. And yes, The Cape Queen succeeded in turning more than a few heads. And that’s hardly surprising is it?