clogs with leather band

clogs with leather bandClogs have been worn since the High Middle Ages. They are well suited to walking and even served as a form of protective footwear for crafts or working in the fields. The oldest clogs, in a model similar to this one, found in the Netherlands date from 1230 and 1280 AD and were discovered in Amsterdam and Rotterdam. Clogs were worn throughout Europe well into modern times, making them particularly well suited to historical costumes ranging from the

Chainmail shirts of this type were worn from the second half of the 14th century

The buckle closes the pouch by sliding it through a slit in the flap

The sleeves have neither laces nor buttons

The four parts are welded together and reinforced with spangen

The wrist guards are imprinted with a Scandinavian Thor's hammer

This knobkerry is constructed from solid polypropylene

Garments of this style were worn throughout medieval Europe

The portrait is now housed in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna

Its principal advantage over the traditional bascinet is the addition of a neck guard

and a grip of approx

Although Denmark was never part of the Roman Empire

The side sword has been designed and crafted by Hanwei for martial arts and re-enactment