A rain poncho is the best protection from the rain!
Rain protection is sometimes a must. But instead of occupying your hands with an umbrella that you have to constantly hold, open and close, many choose a more practical option - a poncho raincoat.
Features and Benefits
The main features and strengths of the poncho raincoat include:
- light weight, which allows not to weigh down the women's handbag;
- compact dimensions, due to which you can place a poncho in a small bag or even a pocket;
- this is universal accessorysuitable for all body types;
- you can hide bags under the poncho, briefcases and other accessories, which ordinary crying does not allow;
- the product does not hinder movementallowing free movement;
- an indispensable thing during tourist trips, trips and foreign holidays.
How to choose
Choose the appropriate size.
The peculiarity of poncho raincoats is that they often have a universal size, which allows people of completely different builds to fit into the same poncho.
- Try on a cape, make sure that it does not hinder movement.
- First determine for what purposes the poncho will be used. Based on this, all the main parameters of the future poncho raincoat are selected.
- If you plan to wear a poncho over a warm jacket, be sure to bring it with you when you try it on.You should not make a purchase at random, otherwise you risk facing serious discomfort.
- Check the integrity of the product. It should not have seams through which water can seep during rain.
- Check the operation of all fasteners, buttons, the degree of their protection from rain and wind.
- The presence of pockets is not always relevant, since the bulk of things in the rain should be worn under a poncho. That's what raincoats were made for. But the hood will not be superfluous, because it additionally covers the head.
- Possibility of transformation. If it's a travel rain poncho, then it can transform. The bottom line is that the cape unfolds and turns into a fairly large awning. An indispensable thing when hiking.
- For everyday life, girls should choose more close-fitting models of raincoats in which they will not feel like they are wearing a raincoat that is 5 sizes larger.
- Croy. It is not always relevant to choose a free cut. If you are a sports girl, like active hiking in the mountains, cycling or other activities that require maximum freedom of movement, use compact capes. And it is even better to use waterproof jackets in such situations - after all, ponchos are not intended for playing sports in it.
- The weight. It should be understood that really high-quality tourist ponchos will weigh about 0.5 kg. For some girls, this may seem like a lot. Urban everyday models are lighter, but you should not expect high durability from them.
- Color and design. This is a purely individual question, the answer to which only you yourself can give. Rely on your taste, design preferences and the scope of the poncho raincoat.If girls choose bright, original ponchos for the city and everyday life, then for tourist trips, outdoor recreation, fishing or even hunting, one should focus on the practicality, strength and restraint of the color palette.
Popular Models
- Rain cape. Such a poncho can be transparent or made of dense fabrics. Protects you and your belongings from getting wet, delivering maximum comfort.
- Hooded. Allows you to additionally securely cover your head, preventing it from suffering from rain or snow. At the same time, the hood can also play an excellent decorative role, creating an image.
- Tourist. Differs in high waterproof properties, durability and the impressive sizes. This allows you to use a tourist rain poncho as an awning, under which 2 people can easily hide from the rain.
- Bicycle. Compact, lightweight and inexpensive raincoat designed for fans of two-wheeled vehicles: mopeds, bicycles or motorcycles. The peculiarity of the cut allows you to cover you and, in part, the transport itself, without restricting your legs and arms. The presence of reflective elements will save you from possible accidents.
colors
Current colors include:
- pink;
- beige;
- marsh;
- blue;
- transparent;
- red;
- lilac;
- purple.
We also recommend looking at models with prints, original patterns and abstract shapes.
What to wear
With a set that goes to the raincoat - an umbrella, boots or a handbag, united in the same style as a poncho. This is the current trend.
- With underwear. Your poncho goes well with tank tops, bras, creating a sexy look.
- With any clothes.The poncho will look both with jeans and business trousers, youth t-shirts and office blouses.
- With outerwear or travel accessories. The size of the poncho allows you to wear it over a suede coat, wet outerwear or a winter coat that does not like to come into contact with moisture.
As you can see, the poncho is a comfortable and stylish versatile piece of clothing.