16th century doublet sea beggars watergeuzen red

16th century doublet sea beggars watergeuzen redThe doublet is based on late 16th century originals depicted in Flemish, Dutch, Spanish, and English paintings. Doublets of this type were worn throughout Europe until the first half of the 17th century, and were particularly popular during the Dutch Eighty Years' War and the Dutch Golden Age. They were worn by civilians and soldiers alike, and on occasion a matching leather vest was worn over them.

The surface is black and has been finished to resemble wood

The caftan is constructed from 70% wool and is completely manually dyed

Just as with a real sword blade

The function of the nodachi was ceremonial

The practical leather belt permits the tassets to be attached very easily beneath almost all types of chestplates

The motifs date from the period (8th–10th century) during which most Old-Irish stories about Cú Chulainn were written down

and the Danelaw period

poulaines — shoes with long pointed toes — were fashionable

6 x 9 mm and weighs 1

it measures 30 cm in length and weighs 265 g

and cuirassiers

Knee cops of this type were worn by infantrymen throughout Europe