16e eeuwse Italiaanse cinqueda, Royal Armouries, semi-scherp Sallets This fabric belt gives extra

This fabric belt gives extra allure to your re-enactment or Larp outfit

Great Migration

Decorative beads and other jewelry were often worn between the turtle brooches

or an undergarment paired with a variety of overgarments

long gambeson offers optimal protection to the chest

16e eeuwse Italiaanse cinqueda, Royal Armouries, semi-scherp Sallets This fabric belt gives extraThe cinquedea is a distinctive Italian weapon, characterized by its broad bladed design, functioning as either a large dagger or a short sword. This particular example, housed in the Royal Armouries, dates to approximately 1500 1530 and features a longer blade than typical cinquedea. While often carried as civilian sidearms and sometimes adorned with elaborate decorations, this version is relatively plain and functional. It was likely used as a