As the nights get longer and the air gets chillier, what better way to stay warm, fresh and visible than by wearing one of Dashing Tweeds‘ fantastic capes, made in Lumitweed, a high quality tweed with a reflective thread interwoven. Guy Hills, the designer has now introduced a man’s cape and it looks superb. Come to our shop and try it on. There are still a small number of the lady’s cape still left. (£450 and £400 respectively)

Two ‘n’ fro, Karta Healy’s label also offers a cycling cape; made with recycled tarpaulin and embroidered with reflective lining, it is functional and stylish (£150, on show at the shop).

For those on limited budget, we have the Jeantex range, traditional cycling capes from Germany, £25-32.