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"Capes: A Timeless Fashion Statement and Symbol of Power" they have long been a symbol of elegance, power, and style

Background imageCapes Collection: Ancient Greek Female Costume (litho)

Ancient Greek Female Costume (litho)
8637084 Ancient Greek Female Costume (litho) by Smith, John Moyr (1839-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bacchante with torches, wearing himation, or cloak)

Background imageCapes Collection: An Allegorical Subject (The Just Ruler), c.1636 (oil on oak)

An Allegorical Subject (The Just Ruler), c.1636 (oil on oak)
BAL99430 An Allegorical Subject (The Just Ruler), c.1636 (oil on oak) by Poorter, Willem de (1608-48); 50.2x37.5 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; (add.info.: by Willem de Poorter)

Background imageCapes Collection: Z for zouave (French light infantry) (chromolitho)

Z for zouave (French light infantry) (chromolitho)
8677336 Z for zouave (French light infantry) (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Z for Zouave (French light infantry)

Background imageCapes Collection: Stanley Baldwin, British politician and Prime Minister (colour litho)

Stanley Baldwin, British politician and Prime Minister (colour litho)
8676168 Stanley Baldwin, British politician and Prime Minister (colour litho) by Philpot, Glyn Warren (1884-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stanley Baldwin (1867-1947)

Background imageCapes Collection: American Brunette, 1918 (colour litho)

American Brunette, 1918 (colour litho)
8677598 American Brunette, 1918 (colour litho) by Christy, Howard Chandler (1873-1952) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: American Brunette, 1918.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Background imageCapes Collection: R for reine (queen) (chromolitho)

R for reine (queen) (chromolitho)
8677364 R for reine (queen) (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: R for reine (queen). A queen in her robes

Background imageCapes Collection: Branchini Madonna, 1427 (tempera and gold leaf on panel)

Branchini Madonna, 1427 (tempera and gold leaf on panel)
8682928 Branchini Madonna, 1427 (tempera and gold leaf on panel) by Giovanni di Paolo di Grazia (1403-82); Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, CA, USA; (add.info.: By Giovanni di Paolo)

Background imageCapes Collection: Portrait of King Rene (Rene I of Anjou or Rene I of Naples or Sicily called the Good King Rene)

Portrait of King Rene (Rene I of Anjou or Rene I of Naples or Sicily called the Good King Rene, 1409-1480)
JEB4858649 Portrait of King Rene (Rene I of Anjou or Rene I of Naples or Sicily called the Good King Rene, 1409-1480), Count of Provence

Background imageCapes Collection: Five children in fancy dress, 1870-1937. Creator: Willem Wenckebach

Five children in fancy dress, 1870-1937. Creator: Willem Wenckebach
Five children in fancy dress, 1870-1937. Children dressed in coats and hats, with fake beards and moustaches. They each have a broom in hand

Background imageCapes Collection: Zouaves, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Zouaves, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Zouaves, 1854. North African soldiers in the French army during the Crimean War. The enemy were getting up all their strength for a final effort

Background imageCapes Collection: Snowy gauge house at Cape Arkona, Ruegen, Germany

Snowy gauge house at Cape Arkona, Ruegen, Germany
building, buildings, cape, cape arkona, capes, coast, coastal area, coastal areas, coastal region, coasts, deserted, drearyness, eastern germany, german federal republic, gray, grey, houses

Background imageCapes Collection: Travelling Merchant, 1866-67 ( Hand-coloured albumen silver print)

Travelling Merchant, 1866-67 ( Hand-coloured albumen silver print)
8677943 Travelling Merchant, 1866-67 ( Hand-coloured albumen silver print) by Felice, Beato (1832-1909); J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.: Full length portrait of a bundled up man.)

Background imageCapes Collection: Bruges, 1894 (oil on canvas)

Bruges, 1894 (oil on canvas)
8610317 Bruges, 1894 (oil on canvas) by Sager-Nelson, Olof (1868-1896); Thiel Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info.: Painting by Olof Sager-Nelson)

Background imageCapes Collection: ortrait of a man in a black hat, bust-length (oil on panel)

ortrait of a man in a black hat, bust-length (oil on panel)
8600360 ortrait of a man in a black hat, bust-length (oil on panel) by Foschi, Pier Francesco (1502-67); 59 x 46 cm; Private Collection; Photograph courtesy of Sotheby's

Background imageCapes Collection: Matador waving red cape at bull during bullfight, bull is speared with barbed sticks (banderillas)

Matador waving red cape at bull during bullfight, bull is speared with barbed sticks (banderillas), Plaza de Toros, Valencia, Spain. July 2014

Background imageCapes Collection: Dress and cape by Molyneux, 1932

Dress and cape by Molyneux, 1932
An evening dress of green and white crepe romaine with ruching around the hips, worn with a cape of black velvet, trimmed with ermine. Designed by Edward Molyneux of 60, Grosvenor Street. Date: 1932

Background imageCapes Collection: Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove capes

Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove capes
Advert for a range of wool capes available from Marshall & Snelgrove. They are being marketed as ideal for the air raid shelter. Date: 1940

Background imageCapes Collection: Woman wearing a white old point lace cape with collar, with choux of pale green

Woman wearing a white old point lace cape with collar, with choux of pale green and pale blue velvet. Date: 1896

Background imageCapes Collection: Virgin and Child, c. 1500 (oil on wood)

Virgin and Child, c. 1500 (oil on wood)
XOS5887419 Virgin and Child, c. 1500 (oil on wood) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519) (circle of); 57.5x47 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageCapes Collection: 7413367

7413367

Background imageCapes Collection: Adoration of the Shepherds, c. 1480-1500 (oil on wood)

Adoration of the Shepherds, c. 1480-1500 (oil on wood)
XOS5887422 Adoration of the Shepherds, c. 1480-1500 (oil on wood) by Italian School, (15th century); 36x34.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Italy, 15th century)

Background imageCapes Collection: Portrait of Don Diego de Corral Arellano, c. 1631 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Don Diego de Corral Arellano, c. 1631 (oil on canvas)
7413330 Portrait of Don Diego de Corral Arellano, c.1631 (oil on canvas) by Velazquez, Diego Rodriguez de Silva y (1599-1660); 215x110 cm; Prado, Madrid

Background imageCapes Collection: Reading the Book of Esther, 1907-09 (oil on canvas)

Reading the Book of Esther, 1907-09 (oil on canvas)
2629447 Reading the Book of Esther, 1907-09 (oil on canvas) by Rothenstein, William (1872-1945); 110x129 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageCapes Collection: The Nine Worthies and the Nine Worthy Women, detail of Ethiope combing her hair, 1418-1430 (fresco)

The Nine Worthies and the Nine Worthy Women, detail of Ethiope combing her hair, 1418-1430 (fresco)
885629 The Nine Worthies and the Nine Worthy Women, detail of Ethiope combing her hair, 1418-1430 (fresco) by Jaquerio, Giacomo (fl.1403-53); Castello della Manta, Saluzzo

Background imageCapes Collection: Clement de Jonghe, 1651 (Etching)

Clement de Jonghe, 1651 (Etching)
7393354 Clement de Jonghe, 1651 (Etching) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 21, 9 x 17 cm; Fondation Glenat, Grenoble, France; (add.info.: Clement De Jonghe (1624-1677) was a Dutch engraver

Background imageCapes Collection: John the Baptist, 1418-30 (fresco)

John the Baptist, 1418-30 (fresco)
885657 John the Baptist, 1418-30 (fresco) by Jaquerio, Giacomo (fl.1403-53); Castello della Manta, Saluzzo, Italy; (add.info.: by Giacomo Jaquerio)

Background imageCapes Collection: Portrait of Queen Anne (1665-1714), (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Queen Anne (1665-1714), (oil on canvas)
7388056 Portrait of Queen Anne (1665-1714), (oil on canvas) by Kneller, Godfrey (1646-1723) (studio of); 204.6 x 150.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Full length, in robes)

Background imageCapes Collection: 885736

885736

Background imageCapes Collection: Portrait of Vittoria della Rovere as a child, 1625 circa, (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Vittoria della Rovere as a child, 1625 circa, (oil on canvas)
7146808 Portrait of Vittoria della Rovere as a child, 1625 circa, (oil on canvas) by Titi, Tiberio di (1573-1627); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Background imageCapes Collection: Allegory of Value, end of the 18th century (polychrome wood sculpture)

Allegory of Value, end of the 18th century (polychrome wood sculpture)
7348835 Allegory of Value, end of the 18th century (polychrome wood sculpture) by Spanish School, (18th century); Museu Frederic Mares, Barcelona, Spain; (add.info.: Allegory of Value)

Background imageCapes Collection: The empress Josephine, 1805, (oil on canvas)

The empress Josephine, 1805, (oil on canvas)
7129736 The empress Josephine, 1805, (oil on canvas) by Lefevre, Robert (1755-1830); Museo Napoleonico, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: The empress Josephine, 1805, Robert Lefevre, oil on canvas)

Background imageCapes Collection: Portrait of the Doge Nicolo Marcello, 1473-74 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of the Doge Nicolo Marcello, 1473-74 (oil on canvas)
868040 Portrait of the Doge Nicolo Marcello, 1473-74 (oil on canvas) by Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (c.1488-1576); Vatican Museums and Galleries

Background imageCapes Collection: 7388121

7388121

Background imageCapes Collection: Felice Baciocchi, 1806, (oil on canvas)

Felice Baciocchi, 1806, (oil on canvas)
7129740 Felice Baciocchi, 1806, (oil on canvas) by Benoist, Marie Guilhelmine (1768-1826); Museo Napoleonico, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Felice Baciocchi (1762-1841), by Marie Guilhelmine Benoist

Background imageCapes Collection: Virgin with laughing child, about 1465 (terracotta)

Virgin with laughing child, about 1465 (terracotta)
7146822 Virgin with laughing child, about 1465 (terracotta) by Rossellino, Antonio (Antonio Gamberelli)(1427-1479); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The virgin and child)

Background imageCapes Collection: Portrait of Clement IX, 1669 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Clement IX, 1669 (oil on canvas)
868088 Portrait of Clement IX, 1669 (oil on canvas) by Maratta or Maratti, Carlo (1625-1713); 145x116 cm; Vatican Museums and Galleries

Background imageCapes Collection: Portrait of Pius VI, 1775 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Pius VI, 1775 (oil on canvas)
868089 Portrait of Pius VI, 1775 (oil on canvas) by Batoni, Pompeo Girolamo (1708-87); 137.7x98 cm; Vatican Museums and Galleries

Background imageCapes Collection: Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (1517-1547), 1517-47 (oil on canvas)

Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (1517-1547), 1517-47 (oil on canvas)
7305624 Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (1517-1547), 1517-47 (oil on canvas) by Scrots, Guillaume (fl.1537-53) (after); 198x122 cm; Parham House, West Sussex

Background imageCapes Collection: Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (1517-1547), 1517-47 (oil on canvas)

Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (1517-1547), 1517-47 (oil on canvas)
7305633 Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (1517-1547), 1517-47 (oil on canvas) by Scrots, Guillaume (fl.1537-53) (after); 198x122 cm; Parham House, West Sussex

Background imageCapes Collection: A man standing, seen from behind, 1501-1600 (black chalk on paper)

A man standing, seen from behind, 1501-1600 (black chalk on paper)
7308299 A man standing, seen from behind, 1501-1600 (black chalk on paper) by Pordenone, Giovanni Antonio (1484-1539); 26.1x15.9 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageCapes Collection: Portrait of Jules de Polignac, 19th century (painting)

Portrait of Jules de Polignac, 19th century (painting)
1761537 Portrait of Jules de Polignac, 19th century (painting) by Gerard, Francois Pascal Simon, Baron (1770-1837); (add.info.: Jules de Polignac (1780-1847) French politician

Background imageCapes Collection: The Infant Savior, c. 1460 (tempera on canvas)

The Infant Savior, c. 1460 (tempera on canvas)
7295167 The Infant Savior, c.1460 (tempera on canvas) by Mantegna, Andrea (1431-1506); 70.2 x 34.3 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; (add.info.: by Andrea Mantegna (1431-1506))

Background imageCapes Collection: Story of the life of Moses. Detail: Shepherds hunted by Moses

Story of the life of Moses. Detail: Shepherds hunted by Moses. Painting by Alessandro di Mariano dei Filipepi known as
BEN5471122 Story of the life of Moses. Detail: Shepherds hunted by Moses. Painting by Alessandro di Mariano dei Filipepi known as Sandro Botticelli (1445-1510). Fresco, 1481

Background imageCapes Collection: Napoleon Bonaparte in ceremonial robes of the Emperor of France, 1825 (lithograph)

Napoleon Bonaparte in ceremonial robes of the Emperor of France, 1825 (lithograph)
7237167 Napoleon Bonaparte in ceremonial robes of the Emperor of France, 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCapes Collection: Fashionable gentleman in formal outfit, Bourbon Restoration. 1825 (lithograph)

Fashionable gentleman in formal outfit, Bourbon Restoration. 1825 (lithograph)
7236958 Fashionable gentleman in formal outfit, Bourbon Restoration. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fashionable gentleman in formal outfit)



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"Capes: A Timeless Fashion Statement and Symbol of Power" they have long been a symbol of elegance, power, and style. From the regal coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953 to the enchanting scene of police officers braving the snow in their capes, these garments have always made a statement. In 1934, as hikers and campers explored the great outdoors, they found solace in their warm and protective capes. Even children embraced the joy of winter with Christmas sledging adventures while donning their cozy capes. The Dolly Sisters captivated audiences in Paris-New York with their glamorous outfits that included stunning capes. These sisters knew how to make an entrance and leave a lasting impression wherever they went. In Spain's Plaza de Toros, Valencia, during July 2014, matadors waved red capes at bulls during thrilling bullfights. The cape became both a tool for captivating performances and a means to protect themselves from danger. Marshall & Snelgrove advertised exquisite capes that exuded sophistication and luxury. Their designs were sought after by those who desired nothing but the best in fashion. A woman wearing an old point lace cape with delicate velvet accents showcased timeless beauty dating back to 1896. This piece was undoubtedly passed down through generations as it continued to captivate hearts with its intricate details. Artistic masterpieces like "Virgin and Child" from around 1500 or "Adoration of the Shepherds" painted between 1480-1500 often depicted figures draped elegantly in flowing capes. These paintings immortalized not only religious scenes but also celebrated fashion trends of that era. Portraits such as Don Diego de Corral Arellano's captured individuals' stature and status through elaborate clothing choices including grandiose capes made from luxurious fabrics like silk or velvet.