Leren vest Orthello, 16e-17e eeuws, bruin Keltische broches & fibulae which gnaws at the roots

which gnaws at the roots of the tree Yggdrasil

which looks like a rough jute-like fabric

Dit vestje is gemaakt van 100% katoen

The foam is coated with a layer of strong latex

The cheek flaps and the rim of the helmet are studded with steel rivets

Leren vest Orthello, 16e-17e eeuws, bruin Keltische broches & fibulae which gnaws at the rootsLeather jackets like this were worn from the early 16th to mid 17th century by people working outdoors, such as gamekeepers, seafarers, and soldiers. Leather jackets (jerkins) replaced earlier arming doublets and were worn as an underlayer beneath plate armor. Like later arming doublets, this garment was also popular for civilian wear or for use outside a military context. They gave the wearer a rugged, masculine appearance while providing good