Simple battle caftan with historical stamps

Product description

The cut of this garment refers to the caftans of the early Middle Ages and the central Middle Ages. based on iconography, textual descriptions and archaeological remnants. Caftans were particularly popular in Eastern Europe, at the crossroads between the West, the East and the steppes during medieval era.
Fits also for a Byzantine, or a nomadic warrior. Such type of caftans are known, thanks to rune-stones with engravings, and iconography (mainly early-russian iconography) as well as a few archaeological evidences, like the gnezdovo caftan.

We offer luxuous version of such garments, high decorated with historical stamps, applied by hand.

Production time :

4-6 weeks

Technical features

Linen lining (natural color) for comfort and temperature regulation during exercise.
Edges are sewn with waxed linen thread, for maximum durability.
All visible seams are handmade, for maximum authenticity.
Bronze buttons.
This garment can replace - or complete - a heavy metal armor, in order to make you gain in comfort, and in lightness.

How to order?

1. Provide your body measurements, as shown on our chart.
All measurements must be taken, taking into account any underlayers you may be wearing underneath.
All measures are to be communicated in centimeters.
+15% cost for any XXL or larger body measurements. This additional cost - which is reasonable - is explained by an increased need for raw materials and by longer sewing work.

2. Choose colours (Background, and bias / edges)

- You can select a tunic number, as shown in the photo album.
* Please note that fabric inventory is constantly changing. The fabrics shown in the album may be out of stock. In this case, once you have placed your pre-order, we will send you suggestions for alternative fabrics, including photos.

- You can also simply write the desired color for the background and bias binding. We will then email you a photo of the corresponding fabrics in stock.

3. Do you want a high padded collar?

This will protect your neck, and your nape, from possible blows, and from rubbing with your metal armor, if you have any.
1. No.
2. Yes.

Stamping patterns catalogue = Click here!

- Please indicate the desired pattern number. (As example: "1" or "12" ...)
- Then indicate the desired color. (As example: "Black" or "White" ...)
For your information: we recommend choosing a color that contrasts with the background color of your garment. For example, if you choose a dark background color, choose a light color for embossed patterns. And vice versa.