Linen shirt from Birka with two wedges, split neckline and linen hems
- The linen tunic with hems is based on a find from the Birka site in Sweden. Made to order.
A simple linen tunic with hems is based on a find from the Birka site in Sweden. This is the basic type of T-shaped tunic with additional side gussets. The tunic is suitable for reenactors in many regions of Europe.
A tunic made of medium thickness linen and is very comfortable. It is decorated with linen trim in the selected color.
The tunic 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.
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FABRIC
The shirt is made of 100% high-quality linen and the stitches, regardless of the finish, are made with great care. Thanks to this, the shirt will serve you for many years. The material is softened, shrinkage after washing is 2-3%. Linen has an average thickness of 185 g/m2 -245 g/m2
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SIZE AND COLOR
The shirt is made to order in a color that you can choose from the menu. These are the colors that we have in our permanent offer. Sometimes a color may currently be pending, in which case we will ask you to change your selection or wait longer.
Choose the correct size from the menu based on the measurements in the table.
If you do not know which size to choose - choose "custom size" and in the comments to the order, include your measurements: Height, bust, waist and hips circumference.
The actual fabric color may vary due to light and different monitor settings.
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WASHING & CARE INSTRUCTION
• washing in temperature 40C - colored clothes; 60C – white or natural colored clothes
• wash in the washing machine using „hand wash” program
• do not use bleach or stain removers
• no fast-spinning (it is damaging for seams and fibers)
• hang in the vertical position to dry
• to keep the look, best ironed clothes with wetting water, inside out, up to 150C (two dots)
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STANDARDSlav Medieval Shop sews this historical outfit in two 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.
The belt is not a part of the set.