Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

capelet

noun
/ˈkeɪ.plɪt/
Definition
A small cape or short cloak that usually covers the shoulders and sometimes the upper arms.
Examples
  • She wore a beautiful lace capelet over her evening dress.
  • The bride’s capelet added an elegant flair to her wedding gown.
  • During the chilly evening, she wrapped her shoulders with a soft knitted capelet.
Meaning
A capelet is a decorative garment often worn over the shoulders, providing a stylish and sometimes formal touch to an outfit.
Synonyms
  • shawl
  • cape
  • cloak
  • wrap