Girdle purses and kidney belt pouches
The kidney belt pouch bag (or girdle purse) is, probably the most famous form of mediaeval bags and pouches. It is not only archaeologically well documented, but also very popular in late medieval pictures. Characteristic for the kidney belt pouch is the shape corresponding to the name.
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Girdle purses and kidney belt pouches
Girdle purses and kidney belt pouches
The pocket flap went directly into the belt loops, which were for the most part very wide and decorative. Today's replicas of girdle purses and kidney belt pouches are mostly made of high-quality nubuck leather, which is nicely soft and smooth from the outside.