Capes: half-way between a poncho and a cloak

Sleeveless, half-way between a poncho and a cloak, it’s one of the trends that designers have been bringing back for two years now: it makes us feel a bit like Lancelot’s Queen Guinevere, and a pinch of Middle Ages won’t do any harm! They are theatrical and mysterious-looking, mostly in dark colors and with matching hoods. To be worn with retro-style outfits and over-the-knee boots, dark lady-inspired. By Issay Miyake and Alberta Ferretti…