- Is the poncho warm enough for winter?
- It is a wool layer meant for cool to cold days, and it works best over a sweater or jacket. It is not a substitute for a heavy winter coat in freezing weather.
- How does the one-size fit work?
- The poncho is cut loose and drapes over the shoulders, so it fits a wide range of body sizes. Taller or broader shoppers get a shorter, closer drape.
- Can I wear it in rain?
- Wool sheds light moisture and the hood helps, but the fabric is not waterproof. It is not a raincoat.
- How should I care for the wool?
- Check the care label; wool of this kind usually needs hand washing in cold water or dry cleaning. Lay it flat to dry to keep its shape.
- What do I wear under it?
- A long-sleeve knit, a turtleneck or a light jacket works well. Keep the underlayer slim so the poncho drapes instead of bunching.
- Where is the Ralph Lauren Plaid Wool Hooded Poncho cheapest?
- At Ralph Lauren, for $175.00, as of our latest check.