Landsknecht's costumes

We make this costume of landsknecht, basing on the gravure of Heinrich Aldegrever “Die kleinen Hochzeitstänzer”. Costume includes: Beret. Made of wool with linen lining. It is fixed with fabric strap under the chin. Wams (doublet) without collar. Made of wool with linen lining of contrast colour. It is knee-length and has puffed sleeves, which narrow from elbow to the wrist. Fastened from the front with big buttons and hanging loops. Breeches with cuts. Made of wool with linen lining of contrast colour. Have a codpiece, which is attached by lacing with brass points. Legs of breeches can be tighten under the knee with fabric straps. Short chausses. Made of linen, with lining. Have lacing on the back side of calf for better fitting on the leg. Cuts, where a lining could be seen, a lot of elements and decoration, bright colours - these features are typical for a garb of German sellsword. All details, such as buttons covered with fabric, lacing with brass points and eyelets are completely made by hands. We make s..

This costume of landsknecht of the XV century is based on the picture of Hans Leonhard Schaufelein “Dancers at a Wedding”. Costume consists of: Hat. Made of wool with linen lining. It is fixed with fabric strap under the chin. Doublet with cuts. Made of wool with linen lining of contrast colour. It has thigh-length skirt, and puffed sleeves with cuts, which are decorated with bows. Fastened from the front with lacing with brass points. Breeches with cuts. Made of wool with linen lining of contrast colour. Have a codpiece, which is attached by lacing with brass points. Legs of breeches can be tighten under the knee with fabric straps. Short chausses. Made of linen, without lining. Have lacing on the back side of calf for better fitting on the leg. Variety of colours in one costume, a lot of details and cuts, where a lining could be seen - these features are typical for a garb of German sellsword. All eyelets are sewn around by hands. Lacing is handcrafted as well. We make such perfect medieval outfit according..

Landsknecht's life was often short. Every effort was made to compensate this with women, wine, bright clothing and the cost of hiring. Clothing of landsknechts struck by the wealth and ornaments.  This landsknecht costume consists of five elements: Beret made of 2-color wool fabric with linen lining. Linen undershirt with contrast trimming. It has stand-up collar with button for fastening and sleeves that decorated with frills. Linen tunic with slits. Fastening with 6 buttons on the front. Wool coat with puffed sleeves. It is knee-length and decorated with contrast trimming.  Stockings with woolen breeches. We make such perfect medieval outfit according to customer’s parameters and wishes. All eyelets are sewn around by hands. Lacing is handcrafted as well. We’ll ask your measurements once order is placed. The wished colour combination and other regards, please send us to sales@steel-mastery.com

Presented model is a variation of early XVI century landsknecht's outfit. It includes the following part: Undershirt has three buttons from the left for fastening and ruffled collar. Short doublet with puffed sleeves is being fastened with six buttons from the front.  Jerkin with lining has a kind of "wings", that visually enlarge the shoulders. There are also buttons from the front. Puffed breeches have lacing on the waistband. Codpiece can be made by your draft. Long chausses with cuts and lining of contrast colour are being tied to the loops on the edge of doublet or to the holes on the braies' waistband. There are additional strings in the set, with what you can fix rolled chausses on your leg. Without doubts, costume of landsknechts were the most extraordinary outfit of warrior. Bright, multicolor costumes boggle the mind up to now. The costume on the photo is made of 100% natural linen. Base price includes costume made of cotton. Please send the wished colours of your costume to sales@steel-mastery.c..

This garb of medieval German soldier combines the most typical features: bright coloured fabrics, slashes, cuts, puffed sleeves. The following items are included to the costume: Hat. Made of wool with linen lining. It is fixed with fabric strap under the chin. Decorated with natural feathers. Doublet with cuts. Made of wool with linen lining of contrast colour. It is waist-length and has puffed sleeves with cuts. Lacing with brass points are for fastening on the side Breeches with cuts. Made of wool with linen lining of contrast colour. Have a codpiece, which is attached by lacing with brass points. Legs of breeches can be tighten under the knee with fabric straps. Short chausses. Made of linen, with lining. Have lacing on the back side of calf for better fitting on the leg. (NOTE: there are woolen chausses are shown on the photos). Landsknechts were well-known for their outfits – sometimes bizarre, but full of interesting details.  All eyelets are sewn around by hands. Lacing is handcrafted as well. We ..