# Do adult women wear capelets (AI warning) **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Tags:** fashion-clothing\ **Created:** [July 21, 2025, 9:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-adult-women-wear-capelets-ai-warning/1021162 "2025-07-21T21:27:14Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 7\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Sylvanz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/fbc32d/32.png) [@Sylvanz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sylvanz)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2025, 4:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-adult-women-wear-capelets-ai-warning/1021162/21 "2025-07-22T16:04:53Z")
The top one looked like the McDonald’s uniform I wore in … 1979? Humm, my uniform did not have stripes to my recolection though I could be miremembering. It had a dumb hat thoygh. ---
**Author:** ![carrps](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/carrps/32/2957_2.png) [@carrps](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/carrps)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2025, 4:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-adult-women-wear-capelets-ai-warning/1021162/22 "2025-07-22T16:44:50Z")
It does look like a fast food worker uniform! ---
**Author:** ![puzzlegal](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/puzzlegal/32/3827_2.png) [@puzzlegal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/puzzlegal)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2025, 5:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-adult-women-wear-capelets-ai-warning/1021162/23 "2025-07-22T17:24:55Z")
> [@HeyHomie](#): > > Seriously, so many of you people have never even seen once? I see them all the time, Huh, are you willing to say where you live? ---
**Author:** ![HeyHomie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/heyhomie/32/207_2.png) [@HeyHomie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/HeyHomie)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2025, 6:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-adult-women-wear-capelets-ai-warning/1021162/24 "2025-07-22T18:57:15Z")
Midwest US, about a hundred miles southwest of St. Louis. ---
**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2025, 7:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-adult-women-wear-capelets-ai-warning/1021162/25 "2025-07-22T19:02:34Z")
I’ve seen the big bib collars on little girls dresses. No shorty capes tho’ ---
**Author:** ![DemonTree](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/demontree/32/8646_2.png) [@DemonTree](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DemonTree)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2025, 8:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-adult-women-wear-capelets-ai-warning/1021162/26 "2025-07-22T20:00:48Z")
Those are much worse. So sloppy. Plus, I’d feel like I was being treated by a fake TV doctor. 🤣 * * * Re the OP, I found a couple of women’s versions for sale online, so they do exist: [https://catherinesofpartick.co.uk/sale/wedding-sale/short-fitted-dress-with-matching-cape-condici-70918/](https://catherinesofpartick.co.uk/sale/wedding-sale/short-fitted-dress-with-matching-cape-condici-70918/) > **[SHEIN.com is mainly design and produce fashion clothing for women all over...](https://m.shein.co.uk/Vintamour-Vintage-Elegant-Classic-Women-2-Pieces-Set-Spring-Summer-Cape-Shawl-And-Pleated-Collar-Dress-In-Beige-Vacation-Outfits-Woman-Summer-Outfits-For-Women-Business-Casual-Woman-Spring-Outfits-For-Women-Teacher-Outfits-For-Women-Festival-Outfits-For-Women-Easter-Dress-Women-Tropical-Vacation-Woman-Clothes-White-Dresses-For-Women-Birthday-Dresses-For-Women-2-Pieces-Sets-Ladies-Church-Clothes-Women-Graduation-Dress-Summer-Outfits-For-Women-Birthday-Dresses-For-Women-Country-Outfits-Women-Modesty-Clothes-Women-Easter-Dress-Wedding-Guest-Dress-Women-Spring-Break-Pleated-Skirt-Wedding-Guest-Dress-Women-Graduation-Dress-Teacher-Outfits-For-Women-p-54560575.html)** > > SheIn.com is mainly design and produce fashion clothing for women all over the world for about 5 years. Shop for latest women's fashion dresses, tops, bottoms. High Quality with affordable prices. (Previews not working, unfortunately.) ---
**Author:** ![Alessan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/alessan/32/465_2.png) [@Alessan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Alessan)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2025, 11:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-adult-women-wear-capelets-ai-warning/1021162/27 "2025-07-22T23:00:33Z")
I’m waiting for the men’s pelisse to come back. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-adult-women-wear-capelets-ai-warning/1021162.md?page=1)