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MM - Catalan knight's gambeson

Product information "MM - Catalan knight's gambeson"

Catalan knight’s gambeson - straight from Spain

Catalan gambeson was based on a scene painted with a tempera on wood from an altar of Santa Maria de Rubió church in Barcelona. One of the soldiers from the scene of the arrest of Jesus is wearing a green knight’s clothing, similar to our aketon. Altar is dated at 1350-1375.
Scenes from this piece of art are stored in Museu Episcopal de Vic in Spain.

Basic features of our Catalan gambeson

- overcast lacing method of closure
- collar providing a proper neck protection, crucial in some knights’ clothing
- vastly modifiable
- based on historical sources
- option of changing the level of amortization layers


Material :100% Leinen

Properties "MM - Catalan knight's gambeson"
Epoche: 14. Jhd, 15. Jhd
Material: Leinen
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