noun
- Plural of capelet; short capes or cape-like garments worn over the shoulders.
Usage: Usually refers to fashion or historical clothing items
Examples
- The Victorian ladies wore delicate capelets over their ball gowns.
- The costume designer selected several capelets for the period drama.
- Capelets were popular accessories during the 19th century.
- She draped the silk capelets across her shoulders for the formal event.