Landsknecht universe

LANDSKNECHT CORRUGATED BREASTPLATE WITH TASSETS, XVI CENTURY Corrugated Medieval breastplate with ¾ tassets is a worthy representative of the Maximilian armor family - 16th century German plate armors associated with, and possibly first made for the Emperor Maximilian I. Body armor plates, designed to imitate the fashionable pleated clothing? How could landsknecht stay away of it! That’s why we smithed that beautiful and fashion breastplate, part of XVI century landsknecht armor, the authentic plate armour based at Swiss National Museum, Zurich and Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg collections. Real landsknechts choice - plate cuirass with edges, both on the chest and on the...

LANDSKNECHT PLATE GORGET, XVI CENTURY Steel, steel again and nothing but steel, that is landsknecht gorget. Full-metal neck defense, part of LANDSKNECHT PLATE ARMOR, XVI CENTURY, based at Swiss National Museum, Zurich and Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg collections. It protect your chin, neck and throat, it moves, it look cool and brutal - movable bevor, perfect for burgonet, armet and visored sallet helmets. It equipped by practical latch pin loop for pauldrons fastening, which is one of the most reliable and convenient shoulders mounting options and you will certainly appreciate it. Such gorget type is really reliable, could be easily opened or closed and full-metal...

This shoulders are the part of XVI century landsknecht armor, the authentic armour kit based at Swiss National Museum, Zurich and Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg collections.  Stainless steel – 1.5 mm Will fit on the clasp circumference – 34-37 cm (13.4 – 14.6 in)

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 5 elements: Beret made of 2-colors Undershirt with stand-up collar with button for fastening and sleeves that decorated with frills. Doublet with slits. Fastening with 6 buttons on the front. Coat with puffed sleeves . It is knee-length and decorated with contrast trimming.  Pants  and heel straps We make such perfect medieval outfit according to customer’s paramet...

Landsknecht hat with slits Whether landsknecht costume is streaked with cuts, in which crisp white shirt peeps out, then why shouldn’t a hat be like this as well? Here is very interesting landsknecht hat, brims of which look like a round roller, in the cust of which a snow-white fabric of the inner layer is visible. Such hats were well-liked by soldiers of fortune, being posh and comfortable at the same time. Contemporary artists often depicted it in their works, thanks to which you may also show off in the landsknecht clothing.  Hans Schäufelin, 1510 year When you will order such landsknecht hat, don’t forget to choose unique colors combination for your medieval he...

Landsknecht hat with bows In spite of seeming simplicity, this landsknecht hat is one of the most interesting model. Just look at these cute decorative bows of cords on brims, showing it up among others and paradoxically making wearer’s look more severe. Even though bows were quite seldom adornment of landsknecht headwear, but these tiny tots look originally even for it. Unlike most of landsknechts hats, this one has quite small brims and not every soldier of fortune was able to afford to be so decent, whatever strange it may sound. Such hat is a choice of sophisticated fighters with a wise head and hairs, gray with age. *** Urs Graf, 1516 year *** We offer you to order ...

Landsknecht armor kit, XVI century Look and do not say you have not seen! Admire and do not say that did not offered! Buy and do not say you are late! Luxurious and stunning. Rich and unique. Bright and reliable. Video review of this kit is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X72kct7p0QQ Look, touch, taste, enjoy - XVI century landsknecht armor, the authentic armour kit based at Swiss National Museum, Zurich and Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg collections. Such gorgeous defense as landsknecht armor kit was an incomplete armor worn by the most effective foot soldiers in the world - German mercenary pikemans of the late XV and early XVI centuries....

 LANDSKNECHT COAT, XVI CENTURY The Landsknecht coat is a stunning example of the fashion worn by the famous Landsknecht soldiers during the 16th century. These soldiers were known for their flamboyant dress and their distinctive costumes that were both functional and stylish. This particular coat features a striking combination of black wool and orange linen, with cuts on the chest, sleeves, and bottom edge. The black and orange color scheme of the coat is both eye-catching and symbolic. Black was a popular color for Landsknecht clothing, representing strength and authority. Orange, on the other hand, was often used as an accent color to represent wealth and status. The coat is...

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. . It is fixed with fabric strap under the chin. Decorated with feathers. Doublet with cuts. It is waist-length and has puffed sleeves with cuts. Lacing with brass points are for fastening on the side Breeches with cuts. 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. . Have lacing on the back side of calf for better fitting on the leg.  Landsknechts were well-known for their outfits �...

Tight chausses with slashed on knees Full-length chausses (the period-appropriate version of tights) suitable for typical men from 1485 to 1603, worn by the elite to the 1540s and middle class men to the 1570s Features slashing detail and functional codpiece fastening. Ideal for 15th and 16th century impressions - perfect for reenactors Perfectly combined with our landsknecht doublet, belt and braies We use wool on top and natural linen for lining Each pair of pants has 20 loops sewn by hand It takes 8 hours of manual seam processing + 4 hours of seamstress work to create these gorgeous pants The photo shows pants with the following options  Colo...

Hat with white or colour feathers is an important part of Landsknecht's outfit. This model is made of wool with linen lining and decorated with two feathers. Hat is tied up under the chin with fabric strap. We make this head-dress according customer's parameters.

We make this costume of landsknecht, basing on the gravure of Heinrich Aldegrever “Die kleinen Hochzeitstänzer”. Costume includes: Beret.. It is fixed with fabric strap under the chin. Wams (doublet) without collar.  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. 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. 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, bri...

Landsknecht hat with cuts on brim

LANDSKNECHT PLATE ARMS AND SPAULDERS, XVI CENTURY A knight who had lost his hand could survive thanks to his possessions, but Landsknecht who had lost his hand was doomed. Therefore, these guys approached the issue of protecting their hands much more seriously than all the others. Here is a great example of such a serious arm protection - XVI century landsknecht arm defense based at Swiss National Museum, Zurich and Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg collections. Our blacksmiths are justly proud of this arm protection model, which is not only a worthy piece of a gorgeous LANDSKNECHT PLATE ARMOR, XVI CENTURY, but also could be used as separated stylish and reliable arm defense. ...

Landsknecht hat with brim What the German landsknechts have always been experts in, is fantasy. As there were no two identical landsknecht costumes, so there were no two similar landsknecht hats. Awesome variety of colors and designs, just brighter and more and more. So, this good-looker decided that simple brim is a choice of boring people with no imagination and added another brim with cuts, which looks so festive. Relying on Jörg Breu, such type of decoration was quite popular among soldiers of fortune. However, every landsknecht had a hat dissimilar to others. *** Jörg Breu, 1525-1547 years *** When you will order such landsknecht hat, don’t forget to choose...

LANDSKNECHT PLATE GLOVES, XVI CENTURY It was hard to be a professional warrior in middle ages. Nobles were sure that they stay too high to you, even if they do not know which side to hold the sword. Nevertheless, it wasn’t a problem to show them they are wrong - just throw the plate glove in the noble face. Moreover, Steel Mastery is always near to help you - look at this gorgeous landsknecht plate gloves, perfect for battle and defiance. This authentic plate gloves were typical for XVI century landsknecht armor and represent the part of high-ranked and rich landsknecht’s steel plate body armor (LANDSKNECHT PLATE ARMOR, XVI CENTURY), based at Swiss National Museum, Zurich and G...

Landsknecht hat with cuts No doubts that landsknechts were wearing the most bright and varicoloured clothing in the Middle Ages. Mot a single fashionista had so party-colored and picturesque dresses, as common German and Swiss hired soldiers did. Legend has it that after landsknechts have destroyed army of the Duke of Burgundy in the 1477 year, their clothing looked like a rags, as it was torn and slashed in the battle. Well, to avoid flashing of naked bodies and underwear, soldiers began to repair clothes right on the spot with help of the locally improvised material – Burgundian standards. When they saw a result, they decided that it looks even better than before a battle. Since t...

Landsknecht doublet The Landsknecht short jacket, also known as the Landsknecht doublet or simply Landsknecht jacket, was a distinctive and flamboyant garment worn by Landsknechts, renowned mercenaries of the late 15th and early 16th centuries in Europe.  Step into history with our Landsknecht Doublet in wine red, featuring striking yellow inserts. This historically inspired garment captures the essence of the Renaissance with its detailed craftsmanship and authentic design. The doublet is adorned with elaborate slashes on the puffed sleeves and front, revealing the pristine uncolored fabric beneath. These slashes create a stunning visual contrast, highlighting the richness of the...