In this article, we will tell you how to take measurements for plate and brigandine arms’ protection, chainmails and hauberks.
In this article, we will tell you how to take measurements for plate, brigandine or padded gauntlets or gloves.
Here comes Frigg! A goddess of marriage, bearing, wisdom and prophetess; foremother of Æsir and supreme goddess of Asgard.
Such a mighty woman doesn’t need an overemphasis of her status. Her outfit is strict and simple, but it just underline high status of goddess.
Youth and spring. The one who renovates. Idunn, young goddess and keeper of apple tree with fruits of eternal youthfulness. The one, thanks to whom Asgard gods are ever-young… And so forth, and so forth.
In order to assure of correctness of our interpretation, we visited The Swedish History Museum in Stockholm. So now, quietly confident in our workmanship, we introduce you outfit of Idunn, handmade by Steel Mastery.
Wife of mighty Thor, beautiful symbol of fertility, golden-haired goddess of Asgard. That is Sif, mistress of fields of golden wheat. Wife of mighty Thor, beautiful symbol of fertility, golden-haired goddess of Asgard. That is Sif, mistress of fields of golden wheat.
Here we created an exclusively new god-like dress of Sif that is like nothing on earth!
Again, we are wending to the North, inhospitable shore, mottled with fiords, to the moss-grown rocks and clinking ice-cold waterfalls. Only this harsh land creates Goddesses and women as gorgeous as steady against any difficulties and miseries.
Well, here is Sigyn – such a dignified, faithful and strong goddess and woman, that she definitely deserves admiration.
Life of common southern beauties was hard and rough at the turn of millennium. It would like to look like a Goddess, however not seafoam, nor golden silk are shelved in a pantry. But, another situation was in the North.
Do you want to look like a Goddess? Easy! Despite of Scandinavian goddesses were immortal, they were folksy and without any caprices wore the clothing of the same style, as northern beauties did.
Who will be the first? Of course, it is Freyja – love, fairness and ringing laugh of Asgard.
Bright and recognizable charachter of german sellsword landskneсht recently gains in popularity on the medieval festivals. As a result, separate events dedicated to culture and life-style of landsknechts have appeared. In our turn, we’d like to say few words about the main detail of landsknecht’s look - costume.
Middle Ages may boast a great variety of body protection. And probably, brigandine is one of the most known medieval armor. There are dozen of models, which had various design, plates' layout and materials for outer and inner shells.
This article is concerned with fabrics and materials, which medieval artisans were using for manufacture of such a perfect body protection.
