5 ways to wear this on-trend blanket cape

Add a blanket cape's pop of colour and layer of warmth to any outfit — for under $100.

By Kaylana Griffin

Updated June 17, 2015

5 ways to wear this on-trend blanket cape

1 Cape 5 ways

The Cape
A blanket cape is a great way to add extra warmth during the winter months. You can wear it draped over your coat or simply layer it over your outfit. Either way, it will keep you toasty — and totally amp up your style.

Cape, $64, Topshop.
Sophisticated stripes (Click on prink triangle for retail info) Brunch with the ladies
Bag, $34, Forever 21.

Top, $17, New Look.

Pants, $59, Joe Fresh.

Boots, $150, MANGO.
Biker Chic Cruising around town
Baggu Bag, $140, Shopbop.

Dress, $80, H&M.

Belt, $8, New Look.

Sneakers, $125, Converse.
Cruising around town Weekend wear
Bag, $90, Free People.

Sweater, $13, H&M.

Jeans, $174, Whistles.

Shoe, $43, Minnetonka Moccasin.
Chalet chic Dinner date
Gloves, $95, Aritzia.

Dress, $80, MANGO.

Clutch, $40, Sole Society.

Boots, $278, Piperlime.
Dinner date Sunday shopping
Coat, $129, Zara.

Hat, $50, River Island.

Sweater, $125, Aritzia.

Jeans, $79, The Outnet.

Boots, $169, Sole Society.
Sunday shopping

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