chaperon capellus grey Middeleeuwse kleding Gores on the sides —

Gores on the sides — triangular pieces of fabric that give medieval garments a flare — are incorporated into the construction

Spears like this were used for both the war and boar hunt

Scale armour like this was worn by Roman auxiliae during Antiquity

summer and early autumn

This bag fitting is a replica of a 6th century original excavated in Elgg

chaperon capellus grey Middeleeuwse kleding Gores on the sides —This chaperon is made after several 14th and 15th century manuscripts, pen drawings and sculptures. Chaperons like this were worn all over feudal Europe. They protect the head, neck and shoulders from the rain and cold. Chaperons were worn by people from all classes in society and both sexes. The chaperon is made of cotton, it has a medium length tip and the bottom is flared. This chaperon is manually dyed.