lawrence knight tabard chessed red Middeleeuwse hemden en tunieken It is supplied unpainted so

It is supplied unpainted so that you may adjust it to your own liking

Tunics such as this were basic garments worn by men from the Early to Late Middle Ages throughout Europe

It is painted lifelike and appears to be made of metal with brass fittings

The tabard was fastened with a belt

Fastened securely with buckles

lawrence knight tabard chessed red Middeleeuwse hemden en tunieken It is supplied unpainted soThe tradition of wearing a tabard over armor began during the Crusades. Surcoats helped prevent overheating by shielding the armor from direct sunlight. They also provided ideal protection for the hauberk and later helped protect plate armor from corrosion and rust. This surcoat features a split, allowing a knight to use it more easily for cavalry purposes. From the late 12th century, knights primarily wore long surcoats. By the mid 13th century,