velvet cotehardie christina black

velvet cotehardie christina blackThe dress is based on originals from around the 13th15th century. Dresses from this period are depicted in large numbers in medieval illuminated manuscripts such as the Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry. This type of dress is also known as a cotehardie. Typical of the cotehardie is that it increasingly reveals the female form, in contrast to the rather shapeless dresses of previous centuries. The cotehardie emphasises the waist and bust by means of

The hand-forged cutlery set is based on early medieval and medieval originals

Several originals are nowadays part of the collection of the National Archaeological Museum in Dublin

shoes had become extremely expensive

In Landsknecht armies and parts of Central Europe

The reliable stick is a solid aid for travelling the inhospitable hills and valleys of Ireland and Scotland

50–75 AD and is exhibited in Worms

the tunic was worn airy and simple

This long chainmail shirt

It is supplied including a wooden scabbard wrapped with brown leather and with antique steel fittings

The tankard has a capacity of ca

7% polyamide

Owing to the expensive precious metal and the craftsmanship involved in the manufacture of this sword