medieval helmet harald

medieval helmet haraldThis type of great helm, or calotte, emerged in the second half of the 12th century from the nasal helm. It offered more facial protection than the nasal helm. In this early type, the shapes of a nasal helm with a rounded helmet bowl can still be clearly seen. Helmets of this kind were worn by the European aristocracy during the time of the Second Crusade and remained in use until the first half of the 13th century. These great helms were worn in

with no fabric between the sleeve openings

The helmet was presumably worn by Sarmautic auxiliae

The beautiful leather greaves consist of square compartments of leather connected to one another with brass nails

The skirt is crafted from a cotton-linen mix and features an elasticated waistband to ensure a well-fitted size

The laces on the side permit the dress to fit as well as possible

Please note: These boots have a leather sole

These date from the second half of the 1st century AD

It served also as a status symbol

The kettle hat has been specially developed for LARP battles and theatre

Fabric materials: 74% wool

Crossbows were already in use amongst the Greeks and the Romans

It measures 36 cm high and 37