Triple-Layer Construction for Reliable Protection: This Medieval gambeson is built with three strong layers: a durable cotton outer shell, thick internal padding and a soft inner lining.
Articulated Sleeves & Buttoned Neck Closure: The sleeves are shaped to allow full arm movement, making the gambeson jacket easy to wear during combat training. The buttoned neck closure acts as a gambeson with neck protector, keeping the neck safe from rubbing under mail or plate armor.
High Collar for Extra Protection: The tall padded collar protects the throat area and reduces irritation from metal armor, adding safety and authenticity to the design.
Slits for Better Movement: Practical slits near give better leg movement for walking, running, fighting, or riding. They help keep the coat comfortable whether used on foot or on horseback.
The cotton canvas outer layer resists wear, friction, and rough training
The thick padded middle layer absorbs shock from strikes or armor pressure
The soft inner lining increases breathability and prevents skin irritation
These layers make it ideal for standalone wear or as a base layer under heavier armor. The padding helps reduce the force of blunt hits while still allowing free movement during training.
Unlike lighter costume versions, this triple-layer Quilted Armor offers:
Better shock absorption for combat and training
Good airflow for long events
Strong durability due to reinforced stitching
Warmth in cold weather without overheating during action
This gambeson jacket works well for light infantry, archers, or knights wearing full armor.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS of Medieval Gambeson
Hand wash or machine wash cold on gentle setting
Do not bleach or tumble dry
Lay flat to air dry
Store in a dry place
Use a wide-shoulder hanger to maintain shape
NOTE: The wadding in this padded coat is made from recycled textile fibres such as wool and cotton. The blend may vary between batches.
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