Belt of the Crusader

Belt with fittings from Goltland, 10c. width 20 mm ..

10th century, Gnezdovo, Borre style...

Leather belt with "Orlamunde" buсkle, 14-15th century Ladies and gentlemen, please meet: Count Otto von Orlamünde, a man and a belt. Thanks to his belt and brigandine in particular, this Count became well-known to wider public of the XX-XXI centuries. Brigandine is not a subject matter for us today, but a belt is. Belt of excellent decedent, which is carved in details on his tombstone by unknown cutter, excites minds of people for the eight century in a row. Steel Mastery could not leave out this belt as well. However, we decided not to copy it, as a mass does, but create our own new one, basing on the style of famous belt. A model, which was inspired by Count Otto, but is not copying it.    Well, here is a belt of medium width, made of thick leather bull leather and dyed in rich chocolate-wine color. Belt is adorned with cast buckle Orlamunde – exact copy of the Count’s buckle and rivets, placed in diamond shape. These rivets replaced four-leaved mounts and add manly look to the belt. Combination of ..

Medieval leather belt, Germany, early 15th century Awesome and majestic Gothic architecture of Europe XII-XVI centuries reached its peak in the XV century, setting the tone not only architecture, but also lifestyle in general. If you had an occasion to visit Cologne, so you couldn’t but notice Cologne Cathedral, the third highest cathedral in the world and Gothic architectural pearl. Inspired by openwork arcs of this sample of high Gothic architecture, we followed in the footsteps of medieval artisans and embodied our impressions in this belt. Buckle and strapend look like pointed arcs of cathedral, uprushed to the sky, with midnight darkness of black leather, blinking in the wind rose and between columns, which keep vault. Strapend ends with pointed arrow – miniature steeple, which is directed down to the ground, not to the sky. One sight at this belt carries you to Germany of the XV century, to the steps of ancient cathedral. In this belt, we tried to express spirit of those severe, but amazing times, when beaut..

Wide fabric belt Since olden times, thin waist was a real jewel of female body. Charming hips’ curve and high breast, underlined with dividing strap, they please the eye and disquiet the imagination. Belt reigns in woman’s wardrobe for a long time, not even thinking of losing ground and becoming main accent of dress quite often. So, we decided to make amazing medieval lady belt for our beautiful women. Said & done. Tis model is wider that common medieval clothing belt, so it make waist slimmer and allow to make even the most simple medieval woman dress an elegant ensemble. Belt of contrast color will adorn your outfit and highlight color depth with its bright wide strap, which hugs waist and emphasizes beauty of dress, belt and yours. Light lady belt, which makes waist thinner not the worse than any corset, it will become a real adornment of your wardrobe and let to refresh and funk up any dress, as a medieval, so ordinary one.  ..

Medieval hood with long tail If they hunt for that rebellious and unruly head of yours To make your neck at the gallows even thinner than it was. You can find yourself a shelter in the woods; you won’t regret! It is definitely better than the whip you always get! Right here in Sherwood Forest, in the heart of the old oak-wood, where only wild beasts and free spirits wander around, there, a forest shooter in simple and hardwearing clothing, light leather armor and medieval hood with long tail is sitting by the crackling fire on the sheared tree. He is a fashionista, though he sits in the depths of the forest. Such Middle Ages hood just barely came in fashion – wide and deep hood, long and wide pelerine and ling-long tail. But, all in all, Robin from Locksley is not a common peasant, so he is definitely able to afford medieval nobleman costume. Surely, there are only our suggestions, but it might be the true, as hoods gained popularity in all medieval social classes, though mostly rich people were choosing such long t..