Doublet Laertes, 2e helft 15e eeuw, suède, zwart Bestek & kookgerei Ook heeft de schede messingen

Ook heeft de schede messingen ringen om de gladius aan een riem te bevestigen

This type of doublet was an arming jacket and could be worn under armor

and often flamboyant clothing

and sometimes the entire helmet was painted

Doublet Laertes, 2e helft 15e eeuw, suède, zwart Bestek & kookgerei Ook heeft de schede messingenThis doublet is inspired by the close fitting jackets that were worn as a middle layer, under a tabard, until the end of the 15th century. cloak or houppelande. From the 16th century onwards, the doublet also came into use among women and was often covered by a doublet. The doublet is made of black suede, with a standing one collar and a closure of five sturdy leather straps. As a middle layer for example over a tunic and under one cloak provides