renaissance dress lucretia red

renaissance dress lucretia redThe dress is based on Renaissance originals found in paintings, such as those depicting the Medici family. Dresses of this kind were worn principally during the Italian Renaissance; particularly distinctive is the beautifully elegant puffed model of the sleeves. Puffed sleeves were worn at European courts, and this style was subsequently adopted into the fashion of the bourgeoisie. Puffed sleeves were also a sign of wealth, being worn to demonstrate

Material: leg

The federschwert gets its name from the way the sides of the blade are removed

The head features no widening or barbs

Amongst many Indo-European peoples

and the tang continues into the pommel

Caftans of this kind were worn throughout Northern Europe

These shin guards offer protection to the most vulnerable parts during LARP fights

The hand-and-a-half sword has been designed as a capable hewing sword

The knee cops are furnished with roundels for protecting the back of the knee

without any other armour parts

including during the Hundred Years’ War

with a sloped brim that deflected projectiles from above