There’s something special about capes. They can give you a comfort like a cosy blanket, yet at the same time tempt to you swirl and flourish.
You realise this simple party theme has a lot of scope when you start thinking about all the different sorts of characters who wear capes – from Little Red Riding Hood to the Caped Crusader (Batman) and Darth Vader. Even Elvis had a cape!
Capes and Costumes
- Costume Box are based in Sydney and deliver Australia-wide. They have a capes section but you’ll find a lot more capes and costumes with capes here.
Characters who Wear Capes
- Superman
- Batman and Batgirl
- Vampires
- Darth Vader
- Devils
- Red Riding Hood
- Elvis
- Some knights
- Phantom of the Opera
- Hercules
- Romans and Greeks
- Zorro
- or you could just wear a cape over your normal clothes and see how much it affects the way you move
