This full-size medieval helmet is hand-crafted from 18 gauge steel and has high quality brass accents in the shape of a cross.The Sugar Loaf helmet was most commonly used during the late 1200’s. Its pointed top serves to deflect blows by sword or other pummeling apparatus away from the head. It would be considered a great helm to accent any medieval knight costume. The helmet is full sized and wearable for costume or will look great on with any office or home medieval decor.This style (more…)

A special shield to complete your medieval knight costume.

Measuring 24 inches high by 17.5 inches wide, this wonderful testament to medieval warfare is a great conversation piece.  Bound with brass and bearing a symbolic red cross, this kite shield comes ready to be hung in any armory.  Shields come in a variety of shapes and sizes, and were used throughout the centuries for defense.   A shield of this type would have been used by only the wealthiest of knights, due to its brass bindings and ornate decoration.

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