Birka wool tunic with split neckline and two wedges
- Basic type of Scandinavian tunic based on finds from the Swedish necropolis in Birka. Made to order.
The Birka tunic is an early medieval tunic based on a find from Sweden. This is the basic type of T-shaped tunic with additional side gussets. The tunic is suitable for reenactors of many regions of Europe.
The tunic l is very comfortable and comfortable. It has a very simple cut - 2 wedges on the sides make the tunic quite wide at the bottom. The sleeves, sewn at right angles to the body, have an additional gusset under the armpit and narrow towards the wrists.
The belt is not included.
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FABRIC
The tunic is made of medium thickness wool and the stitches, regardless of the finish, are made with great care. Thanks to this, the outfit will serve you for many years.
The fabric is selected individually for each order.
Available thin and medium wools: https://goo.gl/photos/Vv27owMNEy8PAkw69
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SIZE AND COLOR
The tunic is made to order in a selected color. Due to the large rotation of wools and the endless possibilities of shades and weaves, the color selected from the menu is indicative. After the purchase, we will choose the wool that we will be used for the order. If you have questions about the availability of fabrics - send us a message!
All clothes are made in our workshop in Poland. If you are not sure about your size or your measurements differ from the table, please contact us. Note that colours may look different on your monitor depending on their settings and technical characteristics.
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WASHING & CARE INSTRUCTION
• washing in temperature 20C/30C
• wool clothes can be washed only by hands
• do not use bleach or stain removers
• no spinning (it is damaging for seams and fibres)
• hang in the vertical position to dry
• to keep the look, it’s best to iron clothes inside out, up to 120C (one dots)
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STANDARD
Slav Medieval Shop creates historical outfits in three basic standards of detail work:
I – Outfit is sewn with the machine – all stitches are made with the machine, pattern of the outfit is based on the historical sources, according to its description on the site. Internal stitches are finished with overlock, visible stitches are sewn by machine
II – Invisible stitches are made with the machine, all visible stitches are sewn manually.
III – Whole outfit is sewn manually with very strong stitches – strongly based on the archaeological findings.