cagoules

Lightweight waterproof shells

A cagoule is a lightweight, hooded waterproof jacket, typically pullover style and designed to pack into a small pouch.

The term is primarily British.

Cagoules became popular with hikers and schoolchildren as cheap, portable rain protection: Don't forget your cagoule—it looks like rain.

Also spelled cagoule or kagoul.

garment

rainwear

Clothing for wet weather

jacket · pullover · hood · lightweight · nylon · packable · zipper · drawstring · breathable · shell

british

UK

British sovereign state

playground · PE · childhood · retro · seventies · eighties · nostalgia · Duke of Edinburgh · youth group · scouts

outdoor

hiking

Recreational trail walking

trekking · backpacking · mountaineering · orienteering · scouting · expedition · trail · moor · drizzle · downpour

Opposites
insulation and warmth

cagoulesdown jackets

Feather-filled winter garments

parkas · puffer jackets · winter coats · fleece jackets · fur coats

weather protection type

cagoulessunhats

Brimmed head coverings

garment weight and bulk

cagoulesovercoats

Heavy outdoor jackets

greatcoats · trench coats · duffle coats · leather jackets · buffalo robes

Family

cagoule

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G