Fashion
Water-Resistant “Mavari” Cape Doubles as Shelter, Backpack
The multi-functional Mavari cloak is perfect for the active traveler who values function but of course wants to remain stylish.
By Lori Zimmer - Source: http://www.ecouterre.com
Photo © Mavari
Fashionable and functional, the new cloak by Mavari keeps mother nature out with its triple layer of fabric. The reversible cloak, now being crowdfunded with a Kickstarter campaign, isn’t just a stylish unisex garment. The multi-use cloak travels with you for any weather, and can be used as a towel, backpack, coverup and of course a cloak.
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