Skjoldehamn wool tunic
- The wool tunic from Skjoldehamn, Norway, is one of the best-preserved finds of early medieval clothing.
The wool tunic from Skjoldehamn in Norway is one of the best-preserved finds of early medieval clothing.
It has a fairly simple medieval cut of the main part and sleeves. It has 4 wedges sewn from the waist down, which is a characteristic feature of many medieval tunics. It has a plunging neckline revealing the shirt underneath, finished with a hem and hand-woven woolen braid. The sleeves are finished with a bard selvedge in a matching color.
Shirt and belt are not included. It can be purchased in another offer.
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SIZE AND COLOR
You can customize your clothes and choose the color and size that suits you. For more details about color options, please contact me directly. I will send you a current offer of wool fabrics. Of course, you can leave color details for me.
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 colors 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 wash only by hand
• do not use bleach or stain removers
• no spinning (it is damaging for seams and fibers)
• hang in the vertical position to dry
• to keep the look, it’s best to iron clothes inside out, up to 120C (one dot)
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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.