What does capeline mean?
A capeline is a type of headpiece, typically a strip of fabric or a band, worn by a character in a play or film to indicate their social status or occupation. It is often used in costume design to add a touch of authenticity to a character's appearance.
Example
"The actress wore a capeline to signify her character's status as a noblewoman in the 18th-century drama."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.