Marta Ortega puts on the Zara cape, ideal for Christmas that Letizia will indulge in

Only a few weeks left before the kick-off of the festivities of Christmas. Celebrations that seem to be lived with the normality of before the coronavirus after several years of pandemic. This means that fashion companies release the most sought-after fantasy garments all year round. The glitter, sequins and tulle are starting to be part of our outfits. How could it be otherwise? Zara designed the perfect cape for these parties and if not, tell Marta Ortega.

The daughter of Amancio Ortegafounder of inditex group she slipped into this model a few weeks ago. It was in the context of October 1 when Marta and her husband attended the BoF500 gala in Paris. Enclave in which they became the center of the flashes of the international press. And it’s not for less, because every time the businesswoman appears, she becomes the focus of all eyes. For that appointment, Ortega opted for a sober yet elegant look that was completely in vogue. A style that consists of a midi-cut black lingerie dress and the star garment.

The expected low velvet bow made of long-cut tulle. It is a semi-sheer long cape, with a round neckline with matching velvet bow and a V-neckline, for 49.95 euros. A piece of clothing that, as we saw in the election of the president of Inditex, is ideal to combine with a total look. It can be found in a physical store or on the website and can be yours for 49.95 euros. In terms of sizing, it is one size fits all.

Where we could also find this garment is in Queen Letizia’s elaborate dressing room. There have been several occasions where the consort has fallen for the capes as she has worn them in different colors and designs. The best known, a short black design by Zara. But that’s not all, because King Felipe VI’s wife incorporated this type of design into her own dresses. Without going any further, just a few weeks ago, Letizia shone with her own light in a long red dress – in her fetish color – during her stay in Berlin. A cape skin from Stella McCartney with which he monopolized all eyes and not for less.

At the Princess of Asturias Awards, Letizia also surprised with a minimalist cape that made her one of her most casual outfits. How could it be otherwise, this garment is signed by Carolina Herrera, one of her signature fetishes. Anyway, the Queen has made it clear that capes are a must in her wardrobe and even her daughters, Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofía, have inherited this trend that their mother loves so much.

Cloaks were worn as outerwear to keep warm since ancient times, before the coat appeared in the mid-14th century. This design featured no sleeves and could be long or short. In fact, their usage was unisex as both men and women wore them. Over the years, its preparation has changed and adapted to our times. They can be worn from sequin fabric to faux leather effect. Everything goes. Fashion is changing and what wasn’t there before is now making its way onto catwalks around the world.