14e eeuwse bascinet, 1.6 mm Ketelhoeden en cabassets The robe has long sleeves

The robe has long sleeves and a hood to pull over your head

or a hardworking stablehand dreaming of adventure

At the heel

For extra effect you can combine the armor with leather vambraces

de tachtigjarige oorlog en in Tudor Engeland

14e eeuwse bascinet, 1.6 mm Ketelhoeden en cabassets The robe has long sleevesThe first recorded mention of a bascinet dates back to 1281 in the Italian city of Padua, where it is described as being worn by infantry. It is believed that the bascinet developed from a simple iron skull cap, which was worn together with a chainmail coif, either as the only form of head protection or underneath a larger helmet. This bascinet is based on an early type that was used throughout Europe in the mid 14th century. The helmet has no visor,