English edit

Etymology edit

mini- +‎ cape

Noun edit

minicape (plural minicapes)

  1. A short cape-like garment worn over the shoulders.
    • 2015 July 8, Vanessa Friedman, “Armani's Shock to the System”, in New York Times[1]:
      There were chenille fringes on evening dresses and the necklines of blouses, and crystal fringes on necklines and minicapes.