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Regia Anglorum Kit Specification: 1154-1210
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| Cultures |
Status |
| E = English
| a = Aristocracy
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| V = Viking
| p = Poor
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| H = Scots / Irish / Hiberno-Norse
| r = Restricted
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| B = British (Welsh)
| -
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| N = Normans
| -
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| Z = Byzantine / Eastern
| -
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| C = Crusader
| -
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Wargear
| Encouraged |
Acceptable |
Unacceptable |
| Spangenhelms |
Round helms |
Spectacle helms |
| Hardened leather caps |
Separate coifs |
Boar crested helms |
| Faceplated helms |
- |
Great polish helms |
| - |
- |
Coppergate helms |
| Integral coifed hauberks |
Byrnies - unsplit |
Splinted arm / leg protections |
| Byrnies - front / back split |
Byrnies - sidesplit |
- |
| Full sleeve mailshirts |
Separate mailed arm protection |
- |
| Mailed leg protection |
- |
- |
| Padded jacks |
Leather jacks (as garments or under mail) |
- |
| 1-handed spears |
Winged spears |
Angons |
| 2-handed spears |
- |
- |
| Beardless axes |
Bearded axes |
Franciscas |
| Broadaxes |
Axes with no edge protector |
- |
| Double edged knives |
Axe loops |
- |
| - |
Scramseaxes |
- |
| - |
Hadseaxes |
- |
| Disc pommeled swords |
Swords on baldricks |
Unscabbarded weapons |
| Swords on swordbelts |
C8th-11th sword types |
- |
| - |
Spiked maces |
- |
| - |
Flanged maces |
- |
| Flat topped kites (bosses or unbosses) |
Lenticular shields |
Heater shields |
| Kite shields |
Flat round shields |
- |
| - |
Unbossed kite shields |
- |
| Long surcoats over hauberks |
- |
Short surcoats |
| Simple heraldry [1] |
- |
- |
| Longbows |
- |
- |
| Arrows in quiver |
- |
- |
| Crossbows |
- |
- |
[1] - In that the surcoat and shield colours can match, and all of one lord’s retinue would be expected to wear the same colours.
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Men's Clothing
| Encouraged |
Acceptable |
Unacceptable |
| Bareheadedness |
Leather caps |
Cloth "phrygian caps" |
| Hoods |
- |
Obviously dyed hair |
| Linen coifs |
- |
- |
| Tunics rucked up to knee level |
Shorter tunics to knee level |
Unhemmed garments |
| Tight sleeves (magyar sleeves) |
Loose sleeves for tunics |
Long, droopy sleeves |
| Split front tunics |
- |
All jackets |
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| Trousers tight to leg |
Baggy trousers |
| Braies and hose |
Leg bindings |
- |
| Cloaks pinned at shoulder |
- |
Mantels |
| Cloaks pinned at throat |
- |
Cloaks pinned at hip |
| Satchels / Sacks |
Visible belts / waist ties |
Visible box pouches |
| - |
Knot to finish off belt end |
- |
| - |
Small tagged / drawstring pouches |
- |
| Low shoes / low boots / bare feet |
- |
- |
| Tall shoes |
- |
- |
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Women's Clothing
| Encouraged |
Acceptable |
Unacceptable |
| Barbettes (with hair net) [a] |
Headscarves [p] |
Bareheaded women / teenage girls |
| Wimples |
Coppergate caps [p] |
- |
| Tight sleeved dresses [a] |
Loose sleeve / pleated underdresses |
Dresses above mid-calf |
| "Magyar sleeves" [a] |
Loose sleeved overdresses |
Hangerok set |
| Side laced dresses |
- |
- |
| Long sleeved dresses |
- |
- |
| Belted dresses |
- |
- |
| Bare legs |
Loose legged trousers |
Baggy trousers |
| Trouser or hose tight to legs |
- |
- |
| Cloaks (with hoods) |
Mantels |
- |
| Low shoes / low boots / bare feet |
- |
Tall boots |
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