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- Transformation: cloak to other object. D454.3.4
- Transformation: cloak to mountain. D454.3.4.1
- Transformation: cloak to vessel. D454.3.4.2
- Amulet enlarged to become cloak. D489.2
- Transformation by donning cloak. D537.2
- Giantess's cloak makes man grow. D537.2.1
- Magic mantle (cloak). D1053
- Cloak warns. (Cf. D1053.) D1317.19
- Putting head under saint's cloak reveals rewards of heaven. D1329.1
- Magic cloak makes person old. (Cf. D1053.) D1341.2
- Magic cloak of invisibility. (Cf. D1053.) D1361.12
- Magic cloak causes illusion. (Cf. D1053.) D1368.3
- Holy man's cloak burns person up. (Cf. D1053.) D1402.0.1.2
- When spying follower accidentally touches holy man's cloak he loses his eyesight and falls down senseless. (Cf. D1053.) D1410.8
- Magic wishing-cloak (mantle). (Cf. D1053.) D1470.1.11
- Magic transportation by cloak (cape). (Cf. D1053.) D1520.6
- Saint spreads his cloak (or other clothes) upon the water and rides to his desired destination. (Cf. D1053.) D1524.1.3
- Speaking cloak. (Cf. D1053.) D1610.26.1
- Cloak (and shirt) fit person of any size. (Cf. D1053, D1056.) D1692
- Fairy gives magic cloak (and shirt). F343.5.1
- Cloak made from fur of all animals in realm. F821.1.3.2
- Boy Jesus carries water in his cloak when water bottle is broken. F866.7.2.1
- Ascetic carries woman in his hair, but she has two lovers in her cloak and outwits him. F1034.2.1
- Devil in a black cloak. G303.5.1.1
- Devil in fold of knight's cloak. (Cf. G303.6.2.12.) Knight permits him to lodge there and accompany him to a tournament on condition that he leave him without harm upon request. G303.8.9.1
- Devil steals knight's cloak. G303.9.9.3
- Identification by feather cloak. H111.2
- Ordeal: carrying live coals in robe or cloak without harm to garment or bearer. H221.1.1
- Question: "What is under my cloak?" Questioner has branch of blackthorn laden with berries under her cloak. H526
- Ruler orders doctor to wear his hair and his robe "not too long and not too short". Has both his hair and his cloak cut half short and half long. J1161.8
- Cloak given to a stone to keep it warm. J1873.2
- Cloak as surety that owner will return. Thief runs away with it. K346.5
- Thief borrows cloak so to carry food. Disappears with it. K351.2
- False proof: cloak dipped into water used as evidence of stormy weather. K1894
- Modest request: present from the journey. Asked what her father shall bring her as a present, the heroine chooses a modest gift. It is usually a flower but sometimes does not turn out to be such a simple gift after all (golden cloak, golden apple). L221
- Abduction by giving soporific and rolling up in a cloak. R22.1
- Jesus appears to St. Martin when he gives his cloak to beggar. V411.8
- Saint shares punishment of sinful man whose cloak he shared in life. V414