Early medieval gambeson VI-XIII centuries
HG-01
Total
€130
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Early medieval gambeson of the VI-XIII centuries is popular model of padded armor that can be seen in the Byzantine annals and church fresco.
You give us your specific measures and wishes - we make you a completely custom gambeson that will bring you joy and comfort for a long time!
Short sleeved gambeson was peculiar to footmen, archers and crossbowmen.
Taking into consideration the short sleeves, this medieval gambison had been worn by people who did not take participation in close fights, or did not have enough money for totally closed gambeson armor.
Made-to-measure gambeson may be sewn by two ways:
You can use this medieval gambeson for:
Base price includes following options:
You may use this gambeson armor together with chainmail. In this case we recommend to order quilted leather gambeson with 4-6 layers of padding for better body protection. If you plan to wear it under brigandine or plate armour, so 2-3 layers of padding will be enough.
This light gambeson with diamond-shaped stitching can be made of such natural materials as linen, wool, cotton or leather. Various color are available for order. By your regard, type of stitching may be changed.
If you choose half-coloured or quarter-coloured gambeson, please inform us by e-mail, what colours you prefer and its exact disposition.
If you plan to use spaulders over your padded gambeson, we recommend you to order leather fastenings for steel arms.
There are two layers of padding in sleeves by default. If you want to change it, please contact us [email protected]
Main photo shows cotton gambeson with following options:
Benefits, which you’ll get, if you buy medieval gambeson at Steel Mastery:
Check out these models of short-sleeved gambesons: gambeson of the VI-XIII centuries, aketon of the XIV century. If you are looking for long gambeson vest, please have a look at Eastern gambeson and long gambeson of the XI-XV centuries.
Padded chausses and pelerine will be good addition for your gambeson armour.
In section “Gambeson”, you can see all models that we offer for ordering. If you didn’t find any for your taste and wish, please send us photo and description of the required model and we will make it for you.
If you don’t like the received product for any reason, you may send it back to us within 14 days. If the received item has defects or does not fit your parameters, we will make a new item and send it to you at our costs. If postal service lost your parcel, we make a search of it. If parcel could not be found, we make new item at our expenses.
We ship orders via National Postal Service, who carries order to your local post office. Upon shipping, we provide you with tracking number of parcel. If you need express delivery (DHL, TNT, etc.), please contact us.
Every product is handcrafted and requires time for manufacture. Approximate time:
Please contact us if you would like to know more precise terms.