As is often said in those more Northern parts of Mercia ‘it was parky’ and it undoubtedly was. But big blue skies and freezing temperatures make a heady mix if Clair The Cape Queen’s included. There’s no denying she enjoyed wearing this no-label PVC number …
The rocks, or Clair The Cape Queen in her splendid long clear pvc cape? You decide. But on a cold, blustery day on the moors, Clair – with her traditional bobble hat, was well protected against middle-Mercia’s winter blast. Warm, dry and looking kool: What …
Back in 1966 Manchester band The Hollies released ‘Bus Stop’, which made it to number five in the UK Singles Chart and number five in the USA’s Billboard charts. And who knows? Cape Queen Clair might have been thinking of that song while waiting at …
We’re not sure just what the reaction will be to Clair The Cape Queen’s ‘carousel cape’ but we think it’s just the ticket, and it certainly added a serious splash of colour out on the moors deep in the bleak midwinter. It’s one of Clair’s …
Black and white images add a certain something that you don’t get from a conventional colour image, which is why you’ll be seeing more of this kind in our coming posts. That, alongside Clair The Cape Queen’s ‘Ektachrome’-effect colour re-workings, gives us a throwback look …
Clair the Cape Queen has once again been working her magic with this series of images, which she terms ‘vintage black and white’. We think it’s properly vintage noir, the somewhat spectral air having a depth that’s 1960s reminiscent. The shine on the cape simply …
Is there a more classic raincape than the yellow oilskin cycle type? The Pluvmantelo office has been a’buzz with debate on this matter and while of course there’s no definitive answer, surely the yellow cycle cape is in with a shout? Here’s Clair The Cape …
Among some in the motor trade a quick going-over with the spray gun is known as re-sale red. Well, there’s no selling here (unless you’d like to buy this cape, in which case get in touch) but there’s been some re-vamping and once again, courtesy …
Here’s one of the most simple capes in the Pluvmantelo collection yet Clair The Cape Queen found it an utter delight. Certainly it looked the part in the Winter sunlight bathing central Mercia and Clair’s glossy Hunter boots added to the look on a supremely …
In any array of photographs taken there will be one that stands out, and in our recent shoot it’s the image you see here. The Cape Queen’s been working her image-tweaking skills to turn an interesting shot into some more enigmatic, with a slightly ghostly …
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