Raincapes Archives - Page 17 of 22 - Pluvmantelo: vintage, classic and modern rain capes and raincoats

June 13, 2023

There’s a life beyond caping but as storms gathered and dumped rain out West Pluvmantelo favourite The Capeatrix was well protected by her Pakamac cape. We think she’s looking good in ‘civvies’, and hope you do too. …

Back in Black

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May 22, 2023

Here’s Pluvmantelo’s friend Francesca out west in an old rubber cape and a more recent Hunter glossy black example. We’re thinking they both look great and, what’s more, Francesca got what they’re all about. More pictures coming soon. …

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Clearly caping

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May 15, 2023

Out West with Francesca, who found this long clear PVC entirely appropriate on a warm sunny day. And why not? What’s wrong with a raincape on a sunny day? …

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The Capeatrix becomes The Ice Maiden – or does she?

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May 15, 2023

The Capeatrix makes a welcome return to Pluvmantelo in an ice blue, 1970s cape: Has she become The Caped Ice Maiden, or is she still The Capeatrix? Whichever title she chooses, she loved this longer cape from the decade that gave us glam rock and …

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Black and red – rubber and waxed cotton

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May 9, 2023

Once again Pluvmantelo headed west on a warm, sunny day to catch up with our friend Francesca. OK, the weather wasn’t exactly ‘cape’ but a boot-full of capes was well received and our only regret was it wasn’t tipping down. Anyway, we hope you’ll enjoy …

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A raincape rarity

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April 27, 2023

Let’s face it, you don’t see a white raincape all that often: green, yellow and red, yes, but white ones are very few and far between. So let’s redress the balance with The Capeatrix wearing a 1970s pvc example. We hope you like it and …

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Kate’s cape choice

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April 21, 2023

In a recent shoot with our friend Kate it was quite clear this was, by a long way, her favourite cape. Here she is enjoying the Spring sunshine and we hope you like the pictures as much as she liked the cape! …

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The Return of The Capeatrix

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April 11, 2023

We’re more than pleased to welcome The Capeatrix back to the Pluvmantelo pages, and this time she’s caped-up in a 1950s Slickon. It’s one of her favourite capes and we don’t need telling why – it looks superb. There’s certainly something about these older cycling …

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