• Viking Calf Wraps 7m Authentic Diamond Twill
  • Viking calf wraps, diamond twill tape, 7 m long, various colors
  • Viking Calf Wraps 7m - Authentic Diamond Twill
1 3

Battle-Merchant

Viking Calf Wraps 7m - Authentic Diamond Twill

$60.98 USD
$60.98 USD
Inkl. MwSt. Shipping wird beim Checkout berechnet.
Highlights

These Viking-style leg wraps, made from high-quality diamond twill weave, are an authentic addition to any historical attire, offering both protection and warmth.

  • Made from pure cotton in a durable diamond twill weave
  • Generous total length of 7 meters, ideal for a complete pair of leg wraps
  • Particularly beautiful selvedges thanks to production on special, narrow looms
  • Optimal fit and easy application thanks to the crosswise elastic weave
  • Versatile use as leg wraps, a belt, or decorative trim
  • Historically inspired design based on archaeological finds from Birka and Thorsberg
Manufacturer's specifications

Battle-Merchant Wacken GmbH & Co. KG, Gehrn 4, 25596, Wacken, info@battlemerchant.com
#VALUE!
Viking Calf Wraps 7m Authentic Diamond Twill
Viking calf wraps, diamond twill tape, 7 m long, various colors
Viking Calf Wraps 7m - Authentic Diamond Twill
Viking Calf Wraps 7m Authentic Diamond Twill

Viking Calf Wraps 7m - Authentic Diamond Twill in detail

Questions about the product Viking Calf Wraps 7m - Authentic Diamond Twill

What material are the 7-meter-long Viking calf wraps in diamond twill weave made of, and for how many legs is the length of 7 meters sufficient?

The Viking calf wraps are made of 100% virgin wool in an authentic diamond twill weave (also called lozenge twill). At 7 meters long, the pair is sufficient to wrap both legs generously.
What special weave is used for the fabric of Viking calf wraps, and what special properties does this give the material when it is applied?

The fabric of the Viking calf wraps is made of authentic diamond twill, a special weave that creates a characteristic diamond pattern. This weaving technique makes the material crosswise elastic, allowing the wraps to adapt perfectly to the shape of the leg and providing a particularly comfortable, secure fit without slipping. Furthermore, the diamond twill gives the fabric high dimensional stability and robustness for historical use.
How should Viking calf wraps made of diamond twill ideally be washed, and what additional function do they serve for the legs besides their appearance?

The Viking-style calf wraps made of diamond twill should ideally be hand-washed. Besides enhancing their appearance, they help keep legs warm, protect against injuries, and provide additional stability while walking.
What historical models served as inspiration for the weave of these calf wraps, and for what type of representation in reenactment or LARP are they particularly suitable?

These calf wraps are inspired by Germanic finds from the Iron Age and Viking Age, such as those from Thorsberg. The weave, in an authentic diamond twill pattern, corresponds to historical textile finds from the Early Middle Ages. Due to their material and appearance, they are particularly suitable for demanding reenactments, living history, and high-quality LARP performances, as they offer warmth, protection, and stability.