Dark Red Tabard with White Cross

It is a medieval tabard. It is maroon in colour with a white cross, indicating membership in a chivalric order. Tabards were worn primarily by knights and soldiers in 13th and 14th century Europe. Tabards were worn throughout Europe, but were especially popular in France, England and Germany. Tabards were simple in design, with a slit in the front and back to allow freedom of movement in combat. More information...

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Dark Red Tabard with White Cross

Why were tabards worn?

  • Protection from the sun: originally, the tabard was worn to protect the knight from the sun, so that his armour would not burn.
  • Identification.
  • Representation of affiliation: the tabard could also symbolise membership of a particular order of knights or a noble family.
  • Protection of the armour.

Dimensions:

  • Length from shoulder to lower edge 152.5 cm
  • Shoulder to shoulder 50 cm
  • Max. Chest girth 158 cm
  • Width along the lower edge 107 cm
  • Slot length 62 cm
  • Weight approx. 900 g

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