Can you try and imagine Superman without his conic and recognizable cape? We can't do it as well. The cape has always been part of Superman's outfit and whenever he dons it the cape is always present and is always there by his side. Plus the cape itself gives the costume some flavor and some extra kick to make it more unique and original. Introducing the Deluxe Superman Cape for Children! The perfect addition to any and all Superman costumes and outfits this cape is pretty much a must have if you are planning on going as the classic superhero for Halloween or for the superhero themed party or event. The costume may get the job done but again...what is it really like without the signature cape? Fight off villains and bad guys of Metropolis and look absolutely perfect while doing it. The cape is there to make you look like the real deal and as picture perfect of Superman as possible.