Ordinary Gambeson
CG-02
Total
€125
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Ordinary gambeson (gambison, gambaison) - popular type of medieval padded underarmor.
This model was widespread in the XI-XV centuries. As common soldiers, so noble warriors were wearing such quilted jerkins.
Ordinary gambeson is suitable for usage for both, men and women. We make padded gambesons by historical patterns and basing on the ancient pictures of this padded underarmor.
Made-to-measure gambeson may be sewn by two ways:
You can use this gambeson armor for:
Additional options allow you creating of unique model of padded gambeson coat, as gambeson armour points out social status of owner. Rich knights were wearing velvet, wool, leather or silk gambeson with cast bronze buckles or metal buttons. At the same time, foot soldiers and infantrymen were using cotton or linen gambesons with simple leather straps.
Quantity of padding layer depends on the main armour. If you plan to wear gambeson under the hauberk, so 5-6 layers will be required. If there will be usual plate armour or brigandine, so 2-3 layers of natural wadding for light gambeson jacket is enough.
We offer great choice of fastenings and festoons for decoration of your aketon armor. If you choose half-coloured or quarter-coloured gambeson, please inform us by e-mail, what colours you prefer and its exact disposition. Black, blue, red and green colors are most popular for gambison.
Gambeson materials may vary as well: it is possible to order gambeson of leather with cotton or linen lining, for example.
If you plan to use plate arms or spaulders over your 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]
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Benefits, which you’ll get, if you buy any medieval gambeson at Steel Mastery:
Such cotton gambeson vest in standard sizes is available for fast ordering. Please have a look in the section “Ready to ship” and choose the one you want.
Check out these models, which are suitable for the same historical period: European gambeson, sleeveless gambeson, medieval leather gambeson.
We offer to complete your body protection with padded chausses, arming cap and quilted mittens.
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.