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Our Steel Knees Type-2 is standard design from the XIV – early XV centuries. It boasts side protection in the form of rondels and is equipped with leather straps. Two pairs of holes are drilled on the top and bottom so that the caps are easily affixed to your padding or other elements of armor
Charles VI (1368-1422), King of France, was called the Beloved and the Mad (French: le Bien-Aimé, le Fol or le Fou). This helmet is based on the bascinet of Charles VI from the collection of “Le Trésor de la cathédrale” (Chartres, France). It has a so-called “sparrow’s beak” visor (french: visière à bec de passereau).
Nearly all commonly used elements of medieval armor (protection for the head, arms, torso, and legs) were designed by the first half of the XIV century. Only a few “new” details and elements were added during the last half of that century. By the XV century, armor had evolved to become what we know as “full plate
A doublet is a close-fitting outer garment which was worn from the late 14th century to the mid 17th century. We’re pleased to offer you a replica of the fencing doublet from the Metropolitan Museum of Art. It’s essential under-armor wear. Our Fencing Doublet is handmade with high-quality machine stitching. It’s crafted from durable 100%
With our Brigandine Cuissards with Splinted Segments, we’ve crafted leg protection that is both highly protective and quite visually appealing. The alternating vertical rows of metal plates and textile are eye catching and functional. Your thighs will be well protected from all sides and look great at the same time. The articulated knees are joined
A padded aventail is quilted under-armor. During the Middle Ages it was worn with helmets. Our Gobelin Padded Aventail is made of durable fabric and natural breathable sheet batting. It is hand-crafted with high quality machine stitching. This aventail has exquisite gobelin-style patterning and will make you the envy of other combatants. It serves as
An aketon (or “acton”, from the Spanish “alcoton” which is itself derived from Arabic “al-qutum”, “cotton”) is a kind of coat used during the 13th – 15th centuries. This padded defensive jacket was worn as armor (by warriors of inferior rank) or as padding for additional steel armor worn over the top by those with
A bevor is an element of a helmet or a separate element of head protection in the form of half-collar, which typically covers the chest (and sometimes shoulders) and encloses the throat, chin, and often ends at the upper lip. Bevors were developed for and usually used with helmets such as Salad or Chapelle (and
The sugarloaf helm is a stylization of the late XIV century top helm. The skull has a conical shape with the peak moved back which lends the helm its name due to its resemblance to the form of conical refined white sugar, the sugar loaf. The visor is equipped with the breathing holes and the
Italian style spaulders (also called “narrow spaulders”) from the late XV century. Our Narrow Spaulders are based on the armor of Kaspar of Frundsberg which is preserved in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Wien, Austria. Our Narrow Spaulders consist of 3 narrow bicep plates, a shoulder cup and a long bicep plate which extends to the
If you are looking for basic, practical elbow protection, look no further. The lightweight, plain shape of Steel Elbows provides perfect mobility. The Steel Elbows have leather straps and laces for a secure fit exactly where you need it. They’re a great addition to any set of armor. N.B.: The listed price is for a