{"title":"Viking Costumes","description":"\u003cp\u003eA Viking outfit is not bought in one go: it is put together piece by piece, the way people of the Viking Age dressed themselves, in layers. This section brings together the shop's \u003cstrong\u003ecostume pieces\u003c\/strong\u003e — \u003cstrong\u003etrousers, dress, bracers, leg wraps, belts, pouch and belt bag\u003c\/strong\u003e — for medieval fairs, LARP, Halloween or a photo shoot. Cloaks have their own section, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/capes-capuchons\"\u003eCloaks \u0026amp; Hoods\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilding an outfit, layer by layer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe base.\u003c\/strong\u003e For a man, the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/pantalon-viking-coton-lin-mollets-laces\"\u003ecotton and linen trousers with laced calves\u003c\/a\u003e, loose at the top and tied below the knee. For a woman, the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/robe-viking-femme-manches-longues-evasee\"\u003elong-sleeved long dress\u003c\/a\u003e, fitted at the bust and flared down to the ankles. A plain tunic or t-shirt over the trousers, and the silhouette is set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe belt.\u003c\/strong\u003e It shapes the outfit and carries everything else. The \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ceinture-large-viking-entrelacs-double-boucle\"\u003ewide knotwork belt\u003c\/a\u003e marks the waist; the slimmer \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ceinture-anneau-porte-epee-viking-simili-cuir\"\u003ering belt\u003c\/a\u003e knots back on itself and takes the sword frog.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat hangs from the belt.\u003c\/strong\u003e The \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/bourse-ceinture-viking-similicuir\"\u003edrawstring pouch\u003c\/a\u003e for coins, the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/sacoche-ceinture-viking-rabat-entrelacs\"\u003eflap belt bag\u003c\/a\u003e for phone and keys, the sword frog for a LARP weapon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArms and legs.\u003c\/strong\u003e The \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/brassards-viking-simili-cuir-anneaux-lacage\"\u003ering bracers\u003c\/a\u003e lace onto the forearm, the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/jambieres-viking-fausse-fourrure-lanieres\"\u003efaux fur leg wraps\u003c\/a\u003e tie over the boot. These are the pieces that say \"TV warrior\" at first glance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe cloak.\u003c\/strong\u003e A hooded cloak from the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/capes-capuchons\"\u003eCloaks \u0026amp; Hoods\u003c\/a\u003e section completes the outfit, held at the shoulder by a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/fibules-broches-vikings\"\u003ebrooch\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is attested, and what comes from the screen\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe prefer to say it piece by piece, because that is what separates a costume from a reenactment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAttested:\u003c\/strong\u003e trousers, loose or fitted, often tied below the knee, which the geographer Ibn Rustah described among the Rus in the 10th century; the two-layer women's outfit, a long dress under an apron dress held by two oval brooches; the belt and what hung from it, knife, comb, whetstone, found in graves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInspired by TV series:\u003c\/strong\u003e the leather bracer, unknown to Viking archaeology; the fur leg wrap, where people wore woollen leg bindings; the wide belt, when belts of the period were two or three centimetres wide and stood out for their bronze fittings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModern, and proudly so:\u003c\/strong\u003e the belt bag big enough for a phone, and the sword frog designed for LARP weapons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn materials, the same frankness: our pieces are made of faux leather, polyester or a cotton and linen blend, not wool or tanned leather. They are made to be worn for a day at a fair, not to reproduce an excavated garment. Each product page states its exact material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eChoosing your size\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe trousers are chosen by their length and waist, the dress by its bust measurement: each of the two product pages has its size guide in centimetres. Between two sizes, take the larger one. The accessories adjust themselves, with lacing, straps, buckles or a knot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe faux leather of the bracers, belts, pouch and belt bag is wiped with a damp cloth. The dress is washed cold, inside out, and dried flat. The faux fur of the leg wraps is brushed, and a stain is treated with a damp sponge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I put together a complete Viking costume in this section?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes: trousers or a dress, a belt, a pouch or a belt bag, bracers and leg wraps make a complete outfit. Add a cloak from the Cloaks \u0026amp; Hoods section for outdoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre these costumes historically accurate?\u003c\/strong\u003e No, and we do not claim they are: they are Viking-inspired costumes. Each product page says what is attested and what comes from film or TV.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre there pieces for women?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes: the long-sleeved long dress, and all the accessories, belts, pouch, belt bag, bracers and leg wraps, are worn by women as well as men.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the sword frog come with a weapon?\u003c\/strong\u003e No: it is sold with or without its belt, without a weapon. LARP weapons are in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/armes-vikings\"\u003eViking Weapons\u003c\/a\u003e section.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore also:\u003c\/strong\u003e the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/vetements-vikings\"\u003eViking Clothing\u003c\/a\u003e section for t-shirts and hoodies, our article on \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/news\/vie-quotidienne-viking-village-societe\"\u003eViking daily life\u003c\/a\u003e for the wardrobe of the period, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/news\/vikings-serie-vs-histoire-vraie-differences\"\u003ethe Vikings series versus history\u003c\/a\u003e to tell the screen from the real thing, and our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/news\/fetes-festivals-vikings-france-calendrier\"\u003ecalendar of Viking fairs and festivals\u003c\/a\u003e to find where to wear your outfit.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"bourse-ceinture-viking-similicuir","title":"Viking Belt Pouch: Faux Leather Medieval Purse","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Vikings had no pockets: everything was worn on the belt\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003emedieval purse\u003c\/strong\u003e that slides onto your belt by its strap: a gathered \u003cstrong\u003esuede-effect fabric\u003c\/strong\u003e body, a decorated \u003cstrong\u003eround faux leather flap\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a bronze-finish \u003cstrong\u003emetal button\u003c\/strong\u003e that closes it with a cord loop. Five patterns to choose from: Vegvísir, Tree of Life, dragon, Celtic knot or square Celtic knot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFind this piece in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/capes-capuchons\"\u003ecapes and hoods section\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat sets this piece apart\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe flap carries the design:\u003c\/b\u003e a faux leather disc about ten centimetres across, light pattern on a dark brown ground, edged with topstitching. It is what people see from a distance, and it is what sets the five models apart.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA button with its own symbol:\u003c\/b\u003e the same on all five models, an eight-armed Ægishjálmur (Helm of Awe) around a triskelion, in bronze-finish metal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIt is genuinely useful:\u003c\/b\u003e coins, keys, a lighter or dice fit inside; the gathered pouch holds its contents, and the flap closes with a cord loop passed over the button.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo complete the look, see our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/chaperon-epauliere-simili-cuir-trois-boucles\"\u003eFaux Leather Pauldron Chaperon\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e faux leather flap and strap, suede-effect fabric body, bronze-finish metal button\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e about 10 × 16 cm, strap included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePatterns:\u003c\/b\u003e Vegvísir, Tree of Life, dragon, Celtic knot, square Celtic knot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClosure:\u003c\/b\u003e cord loop around the button\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUse:\u003c\/b\u003e costume, medieval fair, LARP, reenactment, photo shoots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFor:\u003c\/b\u003e men and women (adults)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eViking Age clothing had \u003cstrong\u003eno pockets\u003c\/strong\u003e: knives, combs, fire steels and money hung from the belt or sat in a pouch. And that money was weighed more than it was counted: foreign coins and cut-up jewellery went onto small folding scales. The \u003cstrong\u003eSpillings\u003c\/strong\u003e hoard, unearthed on Gotland in 1999, gives a sense of scale: 67 kg of silver, including 14,295 coins, the vast majority of them Arab dirhams. One detail of the flap, however, is not period: the \u003cstrong\u003eVegvísir\u003c\/strong\u003e comes from a 19th-century Icelandic manuscript, the Huld, long after the Vikings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo explore further, our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/news\/symboles-vikings-signification-guide-complet\"\u003eguide to Viking symbols\u003c\/a\u003e tells the story of the Vegvísir and the Ægishjálmur, and our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/news\/fetes-festivals-vikings-france-calendrier\"\u003ecalendar of Viking fairs and festivals\u003c\/a\u003e tells you where to wear it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIn the same section\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/chaperon-epauliere-simili-cuir-trois-boucles\"\u003eFaux Leather Pauldron Chaperon: Three Buckles, Brown or Black\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/etole-capuche-coton-lin-franges-gris\"\u003eCotton and Linen Hooded Stole: Long Fringe, Stone Gray\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/cape-medievale-capuche-noire-galon-tisse\"\u003eBlack Hooded Medieval Cloak: Woven Trim, Floor Length\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Le Comptoir Viking","offers":[{"title":"Vegvísir","offer_id":58185944203646,"sku":"LCV-BOUR-BOURSECEINTUREVIKING-01","price":14.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Tree of Life","offer_id":58185944138110,"sku":"LCV-BOUR-BOURSECEINTUREVIKING-02","price":14.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Dragon","offer_id":58185944269182,"sku":"LCV-BOUR-BOURSECEINTUREVIKING-03","price":14.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Celtic Knot","offer_id":58185944170878,"sku":"LCV-BOUR-BOURSECEINTUREVIKING-04","price":14.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Square Celtic Knot","offer_id":58185944236414,"sku":"LCV-BOUR-BOURSECEINTUREVIKING-05","price":14.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/0569\/8430\/files\/bourse-ceinture-viking-ambiance.jpg?v=1791627643"},{"product_id":"ceinture-large-viking-entrelacs-double-boucle","title":"Wide Viking Belt with Knotwork: Double Buckle, Faux Leather","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe belt of fictional warriors, embossed with a very real design\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003ewide belt\u003c\/strong\u003e made of two stacked faux leather straps, joined by riveted bars. Each strap is \u003cstrong\u003eembossed with knotwork\u003c\/strong\u003e along its whole length and closes with its own \u003cstrong\u003eornate buckle\u003c\/strong\u003e, bronze finish on the brown version, antique silver finish on the black.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFind this piece in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/vetements-vikings\"\u003eViking clothing section\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat sets this piece apart\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTwo buckles, two settings:\u003c\/b\u003e each strap tightens separately, for a belt that sits straight or flares slightly over the hip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIt shapes the silhouette:\u003c\/b\u003e worn over a loose tunic or shirt, it marks the waist and instantly gives a warrior look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA design with meaning:\u003c\/b\u003e the embossed knotwork draws on the vocabulary of Viking art, that of period buckles and brooches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo complete the look, see our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/bourse-ceinture-viking-similicuir\"\u003eViking Belt Pouch\u003c\/a\u003e, which slides onto either strap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e embossed faux leather, metal buckles and rivets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFastening:\u003c\/b\u003e two prong buckles, one per strap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e one size, adjustable with the two buckles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eColours:\u003c\/b\u003e brown with bronze-finish buckles, black with antique silver-finish buckles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUse:\u003c\/b\u003e costume, medieval fair, LARP, reenactment, photo shoots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFor:\u003c\/b\u003e men and women (adults)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eViking Age belts were \u003cstrong\u003enarrow\u003c\/strong\u003e, two or three centimetres, and it was their metal that spoke: buckles, mounts and strap-ends in bronze, sometimes gilded, covered in knots and interlaced ribbons. These small pieces are among the finest of the \u003cstrong\u003eBorre style\u003c\/strong\u003e, which flourished in Scandinavia in the 10th century. The wide belt belongs to the modern image of the warrior, that of TV series and role-playing; its knotwork, on the other hand, is squarely in the line of Viking art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo explore further, our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/news\/symboles-vikings-signification-guide-complet\"\u003eguide to Viking symbols\u003c\/a\u003e explains knots and interlace, and our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/news\/fetes-festivals-vikings-france-calendrier\"\u003ecalendar of Viking fairs and festivals\u003c\/a\u003e tells you where to wear it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIn the same section\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/bourse-ceinture-viking-similicuir\"\u003eViking Belt Pouch: Faux Leather Medieval Purse\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/chaperon-epauliere-simili-cuir-trois-boucles\"\u003eFaux Leather Pauldron Chaperon: Three Buckles, Brown or Black\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/pantalon-viking-coton-lin-mollets-laces\"\u003eViking Trousers in Cotton and Linen: Drawstring Waist, Laced Calves\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Le Comptoir Viking","offers":[{"title":"Brown","offer_id":58187032199550,"sku":"LCV-CEIN-CEINTURELARGEVIKING-01","price":44.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black","offer_id":58187032101246,"sku":"LCV-CEIN-CEINTURELARGEVIKING-02","price":44.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/0569\/8430\/files\/ceinture-large-viking-entrelacs-ambiance.jpg?v=1791633146"},{"product_id":"pantalon-viking-coton-lin-mollets-laces","title":"Viking Trousers in Cotton and Linen: Drawstring Waist, Laced Calves","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLoose at the top, tight at the calf: the silhouette Ibn Rustah described\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCotton and linen trousers\u003c\/strong\u003e, roomy at the waist and thighs, drawn in at the lower leg by \u003cstrong\u003eeyelet lacing\u003c\/strong\u003e on each calf. The waist is \u003cstrong\u003eelasticated with a drawstring\u003c\/strong\u003e: no button, no zip, just a cord to adjust. Four colours to choose from, brown, black, olive green or off-white, from M to 3XL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFind this piece in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/vetements-vikings\"\u003eViking clothing section\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat sets this piece apart\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe lacing does the job of leg wraps:\u003c\/b\u003e pulled tight, it holds the lower leg close and lets the trousers billow above; loosened, the leg falls straight. One piece, two silhouettes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA forgiving waist:\u003c\/b\u003e the elastic and drawstring cover a wide range of waist sizes, from 68 to 110 cm for M and from 88 to 126 cm for 3XL.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA fabric that breathes:\u003c\/b\u003e the cotton and linen blend stays light under a tunic and a cloak, through a whole day at a medieval fair.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo complete the look, see our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/jambieres-viking-fausse-fourrure-lanieres\"\u003eViking Faux Fur Leg Wraps\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e cotton and linen, medium-weight fabric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWaist:\u003c\/b\u003e elasticated, with drawstring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLeg:\u003c\/b\u003e eyelet lacing on each calf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eColours:\u003c\/b\u003e brown, black, olive green, off-white\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSizes:\u003c\/b\u003e M to 3XL, see the guide below\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUse:\u003c\/b\u003e costume, medieval fair, LARP, reenactment, photo shoots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFor:\u003c\/b\u003e men (adults)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSize guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003cth\u003eWaist (elastic)\u003c\/th\u003e\u003cth\u003eHips\u003c\/th\u003e\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eM\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e68 to 110 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e122 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e98 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eL\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e73 to 114 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e127 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e100 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eXL\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e78 to 118 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e132 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e102 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eXXL\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e82 to 122 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e137 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e104 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e3XL\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e88 to 126 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e140 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e106 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasured flat, to within 1 to 3 cm. Between two sizes, take the larger one: the drawstring takes in the waist, but nothing makes the leg longer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vikings did wear trousers, in several cuts. The most complete pair to survive is older than them: the \u003cstrong\u003eThorsberg trousers\u003c\/strong\u003e, in wool, recovered from a bog in Schleswig and dated to the 4th century, with their feet woven in one piece. In the early 10th century, the Persian geographer \u003cstrong\u003eIbn Rustah\u003c\/strong\u003e described the Rus, Scandinavians settled along the rivers of the East, in trousers so wide that each pair took, he wrote, a hundred cubits of cloth, gathered and tied below the knee. 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The \u003cstrong\u003esword frog\u003c\/strong\u003e is a riveted faux leather loop that slides onto the belt and holds a sword by its guard or an axe by its head. Take them together or separately, in brown or black.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFind this piece in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/vetements-vikings\"\u003eViking clothing section\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat sets this piece apart\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIt fits every waist:\u003c\/b\u003e no notches, no holes; the knot goes exactly where it should, and the hanging end is part of the look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eYour hands stay free:\u003c\/b\u003e the weapon sits at the hip in the frog and comes out in one movement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThree ways to buy it:\u003c\/b\u003e the set, the belt only, or the sword frog only for a belt you already own.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo complete the look, see our foam \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/hache-viking-barbue-manche-long-mousse-pu-63cm\"\u003eLong-Handled Bearded Viking Axe\u003c\/a\u003e, made for LARP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e faux leather, metal ring and rivets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBelt:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.6 cm wide, closes with a ring and a knot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSword frog:\u003c\/b\u003e riveted loop that slides onto the belt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eModels:\u003c\/b\u003e belt and sword frog, belt only, sword frog only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eColours:\u003c\/b\u003e brown with a gold-tone ring, black with a silver-tone ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUse:\u003c\/b\u003e costume, medieval fair, LARP, reenactment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFor:\u003c\/b\u003e men and women (adults)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the Viking world, carrying weapons was a duty as much as a right. The Norwegian \u003cstrong\u003eGulathing\u003c\/strong\u003e laws, written down in the 12th century but inherited from older rules, required every free man to own \u003cstrong\u003ea sword or a broad axe, a spear and a shield\u003c\/strong\u003e, and equipment was checked. The sword, an expensive object, was worn in its scabbard, hung from the belt or from a baldric. 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Warrior graves at \u003cstrong\u003eBirka\u003c\/strong\u003e in Sweden or \u003cstrong\u003eGjermundbu\u003c\/strong\u003e in Norway have yielded swords, axes, shield bosses, and at Gjermundbu a helmet and remains of a mail shirt, but nothing that protects the forearm. What turns up on arms are \u003cstrong\u003esilver rings\u003c\/strong\u003e: a generous chieftain was a \"ring-breaker\", handing out to his followers bracelets cut from his hoard. 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Each piece is a \u003cstrong\u003e50 × 32 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e rectangle that you wrap around the calf, fur side out, then fasten with long \u003cstrong\u003eblack straps\u003c\/strong\u003e crossed down to the ankle. Wear them over boots or over the bottom of your trousers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFind this piece in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/vetements-vikings\"\u003eViking clothing section\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat sets this piece apart\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAn instant silhouette:\u003c\/b\u003e this is the piece people see from afar. With a simple pair of boots, the leg goes from street clothes to warrior of the North.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTruly one size:\u003c\/b\u003e the fur wraps on instead of pulling on; 50 cm across goes round a calf and a boot shaft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThey keep you warm:\u003c\/b\u003e at a winter medieval fair or an outdoor shoot, that is two more layers on your legs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo complete the look, see our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/pantalon-viking-coton-lin-mollets-laces\"\u003eViking Trousers in Cotton and Linen\u003c\/a\u003e, whose laced calves slip underneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e long-pile polyester faux fur, black synthetic straps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e two pieces of 50 × 32 cm, laid flat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e one size, adjusted by the straps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eColour:\u003c\/b\u003e tawny\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUse:\u003c\/b\u003e costume, medieval fair, LARP, film shoots, photo shoots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFor:\u003c\/b\u003e men and women (adults)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vikings held their lower legs with \u003cstrong\u003ewoollen bands\u003c\/strong\u003e wound from the instep to just below the knee: leg wraps. 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On the front, a \u003cstrong\u003eknotwork band\u003c\/strong\u003e runs down beneath a weathered \u003cstrong\u003emetal button\u003c\/strong\u003e stamped with an eight-armed symbol inspired by the Ægishjálmur around a triskele, and a braided cord finishes the design. On the back, a \u003cstrong\u003eloop\u003c\/strong\u003e slides it onto the belt. Brown or black.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFind it in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/vetements-vikings\"\u003eViking clothing section\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat sets this piece apart\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBig enough for a day at the fair:\u003c\/b\u003e 19 cm high, 15 wide and 3.8 deep, room for a phone, keys and a slim wallet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIt complements the pouch rather than replacing it:\u003c\/b\u003e our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/bourse-ceinture-viking-similicuir\"\u003eViking Belt Pouch\u003c\/a\u003e keeps the coins, the bag takes everything else.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLight:\u003c\/b\u003e under 150 g, it does not drag on the belt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt fits a belt of standard width, such as our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ceinture-anneau-porte-epee-viking-simili-cuir\"\u003eViking Ring Belt and Sword Frog\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e 19 × 15 × 3.8 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e weathered leather-look polyester, metal button\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClosure:\u003c\/b\u003e flap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWear:\u003c\/b\u003e belt loop on the back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eColours:\u003c\/b\u003e brown or black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e about 150 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUse:\u003c\/b\u003e costume, medieval fair, LARP, reenactment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe symbol on the button is not strictly Viking. The \u003cstrong\u003eÆgishjálmur\u003c\/strong\u003e, the \"helm of awe\", appears in Icelandic books of magic written between the 17th and 19th centuries, such as the \u003cem\u003eHuld\u003c\/em\u003e manuscript, long after the Viking Age. Its name, however, is old: in the \u003cem\u003ePoetic Edda\u003c\/em\u003e, the dragon Fáfnir boasts of wearing an \u003cem\u003eægishjálmr\u003c\/em\u003e that terrified his enemies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vikings had no pockets: whatever they carried hung from the belt, a pouch, a knife, a comb or a whetstone. To explore further, read our article on \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/news\/vie-quotidienne-viking-village-societe\"\u003eViking daily life\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIn the same section\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ceinture-large-viking-entrelacs-double-boucle\"\u003eWide Viking Belt with Knotwork: Double Buckle, Faux Leather\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/pantalon-viking-coton-lin-mollets-laces\"\u003eViking Trousers in Cotton and Linen: Drawstring Waist, Laced Calves\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/brassards-viking-simili-cuir-anneaux-lacage\"\u003eFaux Leather Viking Bracers: Three Rings, Side Lacing\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Le Comptoir Viking","offers":[{"title":"Brown","offer_id":58189159760254,"sku":"LCV-SACO-SACOCHEVIKING-01","price":19.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black","offer_id":58189159727486,"sku":"LCV-SACO-SACOCHEVIKING-02","price":19.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/0569\/8430\/files\/sacoche-ceinture-viking-rabat-entrelacs-ambiance.jpg?v=1791652657"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/0569\/8430\/collections\/costumes-vikings.jpg?v=1791707437","url":"https:\/\/www.le-comptoir-viking.fr\/en\/collections\/costumes-vikings.oembed","provider":"Le Comptoir Viking","version":"1.0","type":"link"}