chaperon herringbone motif knud burgundy grey

chaperon herringbone motif knud burgundy greyThe chaperon became a popular piece of clothing during the High Middle Ages, though it had already been worn from the Early Middle Ages. It protects the head, neck, back and shoulders from cold weather and rain, and is particularly well suited to sleeping in during a camp or festival. During the High Middle Ages, the chaperon was a popular item of clothing amongst all classes in society. The upper classes wore chaperons in expensive colours such as

This main gauche measures 42

It is well-suited to re-enactment

This creates the opportunity to decorate it yourself with your own heraldry or customise it with the cross of a knighthood

It weighs approximately 700 g

The tent is available in several colours

In the 16th century they were immensely popular amongst the German Landsknecht and the Scottish and Irish Galloglass

Roman caligae with nails

Dispatch weight 1 kg

permitting optimal freedom of movement

This hand-and-a-half sword is crafted from foam and has a fibreglass core

47 cm - chest circumference approx

The cloak may be closed by a double lacing