surcoat men white

surcoat men whiteThe tradition of wearing a surcoat over armour began during the Crusades. Surcoats helped prevent overheating by shielding the armour from direct sunlight. They also provided ideal protection for the mail hauberk and later helped protect plate armour from corrosion and rust. The surcoat features a slit, permitting the knight to employ it more easily for cavalry purposes. From the late 12th century, knights primarily wore long surcoats. By the mid 13th

The axe is constructed from a flexible fibre glass core with a layer of durable foam

this sword is a type S

The original was buried in the early 7th century with its owner in a ship-burial

the backpack also offers more than enough space to store all manner of belongings

even the most basic dress or tunic can be transformed into a special costume

the bracelet is well-suited to an upper arm circumference of 25–35 cm

The dress falls to the floor

The spatha has been designed for close combat

their use was limited to the more common people

so there is no risk that it will not fit

Armour of this type was manufactured in Italy

Great helms like this became especially popular from the beginning of the 14th century