Description
This is a fabulous, unique, handcrafted cloak, made by Carol. The cloak features a block printed celtic border and star details.This is a medium weight, half circle, unlined, hooded cloak suitable for outdoor wear in Spring/Autumn/mild Winter. It is made from and acrylic/wool mix fabric and has a fleecy texture. There is a hook and eye fastening at the neck concealed beneath a black two-button-and-chain fastening which allows the cloak to be worn closed using the hooks, or open (swept back over the shoulders) using the buttons and chain.
This cloak is unisex and designed to fit from about a UK size 10 up to about a UK size 22 (US size 1X).
From front neck to hem, the length is 47 inches (1.20m). From back neck to hem the length is 49 inches (1.24m).
Full washing instructions are provided with each cloak. This particular cloak needs a 20degree cool wash or cold wash. It can be ironed on a low synthetic setting.
Symbology
Cloaks and robes are often worn for ritual celebrations. Perhaps this hearkens back to a time when people had to be more secretive and a dark cloak could help conceal your identity as well as keep you warm.
