Fieltro - cloak up to about mid-calf in Spain. Its distinctive features were the presence of a hood and collar. Together with another cloak, Capito, appeared at the end of the XVI century, replacing Roponen - top menswear aristocrats and other wealthy estates. Both of these new cloak considered very comfortable to wear the Spanish sword. At the present Spanish fieltro means "felt", so we can assume that these coats are fabricated from this material.
Fieltro
Fieltro - cloak up to about mid-calf in Spain. Its distinctive features were the presence of a hood and collar. Together with another cloak, Capito, appeared at the end of the XVI century, replacing Roponen - top menswear aristocrats and other wealthy estates. Both of these new cloak considered very comfortable to wear the Spanish sword ....