Middeleeuwse gambeson Shapur bordeaux Size:XXL These nasal helmets were universally

These nasal helmets were universally conical into the early 12th century

This hood and collar are made after examples from the Morgan Bible

The original is currently on display at the British Museum

The back is strenghened with narrow wooden slats

Middeleeuwse gambeson Shapur bordeaux Size:XXL These nasal helmets were universallyIn the Middle Ages, the gambeson was worn as a protective coat against cuts and blows in combat. Gambesons were worn both separately and under chainmail or armor. This sturdy, long gambeson offers optimal protection to the chest, arms and legs. This gambeson is closed at the front with leather straps. It is made of rough woven canvas and has polyester padding.