This isn't the most common method of getting capes, though they are found infrequently on Java Edition. Either way, here's how mods can be used to get special skins and other cosmetics.

Minecraft capes are coveted in-game items that add visual flair and can be earned through special achievements, events, or contributions. Players can obtain capes by migrating their Mojang account, ...

How do you get a Minecraft cape? You've heard rumors, whispers of a mythical piece of cloth that adorns the shoulders of the most elite Minecraft players. Word on the block (sigh) is that capes also ...