15th century bevor Servies - flessen - veldflessen chainmail and armor

chainmail and armor

A central element of this tunic is the intricate hand embroidery in the historic Urnes style

Shirts like these were worn from the late Middle Ages until the seventeenth century

The split provides additional comfort whilst riding a horse

The blade is razor sharp and bronzed as extra protection from rust and damages that can originate from use

15th century bevor Servies - flessen - veldflessen chainmail and armorThis bevor is based on several 15th century originals. The bevor protected the wearer against cuts and projectiles. Bevors like this were developed in the second half of the 15th century. They protected the vulnerable neck and were usually worn in combination with a sallet, kettle helmet, or, at the beginning of the 16th century, with a burgonet. The sallet bevor combination was the most common, and both pieces could be attached to each other in