Category: Raincapes

We don’t think so – in fact Pluvmantelo highly rates the colour that is grey. And if you don’t agree why not have a look at the 1970s cape Clair The Cape Queen’s wearing here. Not only is the colour pleasing, this cape’s cut is …

Clair The Cape Queen continues to explore the urban areas in her part of Mercia and she’s constantly finding interesting architecture. Much of it’s from the Victorian and Edwardian eras and so far we’ve not really come across anything from the Brutalist school – well, …

There’s no theme to this selection other than they’re all black and white and we think they capture the true presence of The Cape Queen’s capes. It’s as simple as that – what do you think? As always, comments welcome – and don’t forget we …

Back out in the semi-wilds of Mercia Clair The Cape Queen dug out her 1960s clear and blue-striped pvc cape which she’s owned for several years. It’s a new cape to Pluvmantelo and a much-loved one, in perfect condition. The stripes aren’t as bold as …

Strange how a theme can develop when Clair The Cape Queen’s out and about in town and, quite by accident, one developed on a recent trip out. The town – one with many old building and few appalling modern ones – has its character unashamedly …

It was entirely appropriate for Clair The Cape Queen to be in her heavy rubber cape – one that’s very much like the police capes of old. And this lovely building – a police station yet to be, in modern terms, ‘re-purposed’ – is a …

It’s one of the simplest yet most wonderful capes in the Pluvmantelo collection, and it’s one Clair The Cape Queen really appreciates. And there is so much to like about this cape: it’s long enough – but not too long – it’s heavy (which is …