by the end of the 11th to the beginning (or even middle) of the 14 Century
The typical parts of the clothing of a man are:
Cotte - Men's Rock (tunic) is longer and wider than in the early Middle Ages until the mid calf length first, then even up to ankles. In the side seams (often in the middle of the front and back) were fabric wedges (used Geren) get a bigger width and thereby win a beautiful drape and more freedom of movement. The Cotte has long and narrow sleeves with tab and take a riding Geren in the middle slot. The Cotte was either alone or with an upper garment - worn Bliaut, Surcot or Sucenie.
Bliaut - as a special feature was the excessive length in the waist, creating a special folds formed.
Surcot - originally has long sleeves, can have a train that can have sleeves down various forms, often very wide.
Sucenie - a sleeveless Surcot.
Pants - the pants were completely eliminated, there were only chaps used (a kind of stockings, very tight trousers, with or without foot).
Mantle - typical mantle is a circle cloak - Tasselmantel with Tasselschnüren and Tasseln
Chausses out of wool with stirrupProduct no.: KL_H_00022High middle aged chausses out of wool with stirrup, based on images from the Maciejowskibible. can be shipped within 14 bis 28 days |
Chausses out of wool with foot partHigh middle aged chausses out of wool with foot part, based on images from the Maciejowskibible and finds (e.g. Bockstenman or Herjolfsnes). |
Braies short formBraies in the short form made out of a lightly bleached linen. This form of braies was worn in the 14th and 15th century. |
Braies - 'wrapbraies'Braies - so called 'Wickelbruche/Wrapbraies' - out of lightly bleached linen. This form of the braies was worn in the high middle age. |
Cotte high middle ageHigh middle aged cotte made out of wool (also called tunic) with four gores (on the sides, at front and at the back). |
Cotte high middle ageHigh middle aged cotte made out of wool (also called tunic) with rider slits at the front and back. |
Cotte high middle ageHigh middle aged cotte made out of wool (also called tunic) with buttons on the buttom part of the sleeves. |
Undershirt out of linen (short form)Undershirt out of white (lightly bleached) linen, this form was especially worn in the late middle age. |
Undershirt out of linen (long form)Undershirt out of white (lightly bleached) linen, this form was worn in the high middle age. |
Tasselcloak out of woolHigh middle aged tasselcloak out of wool, without hood. The cloak will be entirely handsewn. |
Tasselcloak out of wool with a hoodHigh middle aged tasselcloak out of wool, with a hood. The cloak will be entirely handsewn. |
Wool cloak 3/4 circleHigh middle aged cloak (circle cloak/cape) out of a thick wool fabric as a 3/4 circle. (Lenght: 140 cm) |
Woolen cloakCloak (Kappa) out of woolfabric - calf-length outerwear - a kind of cape with a hood. (other terms or spellings Capa, Cappa, Cappe) |
Chausses out of wool with foot-part- BockstenmannHigh middle aged chausses out of wool with foot part based on the chausses of the Bockstenmann. |
Cotte with four goresHigh middle aged cotte out of wool. Made based on finds such as e.g. 'Kragelund- or Moselundtunic'. |