Middeleeuwse gambeson, zwart Kleding accessoires it is suitable for the

it is suitable for the representation of LARP and re-enactment characters

The steel bands and 3 mm thick nose guard are screwed onto the helmet

The traditional grip wrapping is made of red cotton in the classic Hineri-Maki style and is underlaid with genuine shagreen

Deze kaproen is gebaseerd op kledingfragmenten gevonden in Skjoldehamm

Middeleeuwse gambeson, zwart Kleding accessoires it is suitable for theThe first documented use of the gambeson dates to the late 11thearly 12th century AD, although it is likely that gambesons were already used in the early Middle Ages. The gambeson could be worn on its own or beneath a hauberk. Under chainmail, it protected the body from the direct impact of blows. Hauberks were sometimes so thick and tough that they could even provide protection against arrows fired with low draw weight. This type of gambeson is