14e eeuwse bascinet, 1.6 mm Baardkralen This coat is usually worn

This coat is usually worn with a belt to create an even more imposing appearance

6 cm and weighs 6

This simple Medieval tunic is perfect for anyone portraying modest circumstances in the Middle Ages

and religious purposes

14e eeuwse bascinet, 1.6 mm Baardkralen This coat is usually wornThe first recorded mention of a bascinet dates back to 1281 in the Italian city of Padua, where it is described as being worn by infantry. It is believed that the bascinet developed from a simple iron skull cap, which was worn together with a chainmail coif, either as the only form of head protection or underneath a larger helmet. This bascinet is based on an early type that was used throughout Europe in the mid 14th century. The helmet has no visor,