Medieval Accessories

Can you imagine a hiker traversing a damp forest, with mud brushing against their boots and thorns seeking prey on their legs? A well-made gaiter can make the difference between a comfortable journey and a march remembered for blisters. …

What does a belt reveal about its wearer? Imagine the scene: a cobblestone square at dawn, the smoke of the forge, and a warrior adjusting the strap holding his sword. The belt is not just a strap; it is …

The Viking drinking horn is an image that has reached us charged with emotion: warriors toasting, mead halls, and myths that seem to leap from sagas. But behind that icon is a real object, processed by artisan hands, with …

The belt, an apparently simple garment accessory, has transcended its utilitarian function throughout history. Far from being just an accessory for adjusting clothing, it became a powerful symbol of status, identity, and power, especially for warriors and figures of …

Have you ever seen in historical movies the scene of an important letter sealed with mysterious wax and an engraved design? Most likely, yes. That wax, which melts and then hardens, is what we know as wax, and the …

Welcome, lovers of history and medieval fashion! In this post, we embark on a fascinating journey through time to explore beautiful medieval buckles that can completely transform your period belt, giving it a touch of authenticity, elegance, and historical …

Do you imagine Vikings only in coarse furs and dark leathers, heavy armor, and horned helmets? While that image is popular thanks to movies and series, the reality of Viking clothing, and particularly their Viking trousers, was surprisingly different: …

Have you ever wondered how gold and silver can merge with steel to create works of art that shine with a millenary history? The answer lies in Toledo, Spain, birthplace of an artisanal technique that is much more than …