Cool breezes and crisp morning chills are the only reason you need to wrap yourself up in a warm cape. There is something so chic and ladylike about the shoulder-hugging shape. Try a simple woolen hooded cape, such as the Spiewak Morton Cape below. Or, go for one with a little more embellishment, like the Alice + Olivia Emory Cape. Either way, capes are the perfect topper for cool weather. Seen all over the Fall runways, many designers have a version. Here are a few on our shopping list:

1) Diane von Furstenberg Wool Cape Jacket, $395

2) Spiewak Morton Cape, $165

3) Alice + Olivia Emory Cape with Embellished Shoulders, $495

4) Gryphon Sherlock Cape Coat, $645

5) Nanette Lepore Get a Clue Cape, $398