A rich Birka wool tunic trimmed with diamond twill wool and handwoven wool selvedge
- Richly finished early medieval wool tunic. Made to order.
Birka tunic is an early medieval tunic based on a find from Sweden. This is the basic type of T-shaped tunic with additional side gussets. The tunic is suitable for reenactors in many regions of Europe.
The tunic made of medium thickness wool is very comfortable and convenient. It is decorated with hems and hand-woven trim made of 100% wool.
The tunic has a very simple cut - 2 wedges on the sides make the tunic quite wide at the bottom. The sleeves, sewn at right angles to the body, have an additional gusset under the armpit and narrow towards the wrists.
The offer includes just wool tunic.
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FABRIC
The tunic is made of high-quality wool and the stitches, regardless of the finish, are made with great care. Thanks to this, the outfit will serve you for many years. The fabric is selected individually for each order.
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SIZE AND COLOR
The tunic is made to order in a color that you can choose from the menu. Due to the large rotation of wools and the endless possibilities of shades and weaves, the color selected from the menu is indicative. After the purchase, we will determine the specific wool that we will use for the project.
If you have questions about the availability of fabrics - write to us! Sometimes a color may currently be pending, in which case we will ask you to change your selection or wait longer.
The actual fabric color may vary due to light and different monitor settings.
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WASHING & CARE INSTRUCTION
• washing in temperature 20C/30C
• wool clothes can be wash by hand only
• do not use bleach or stain removers
• no spinning (it is damaging for seams and fibres)
• hang in the vertical position to dry
• to keep the look, it’s best to iron clothes inside out, up to 120C (one dot)
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STANDARDSlav Medieval Shop sews this historical outfit in two basic standards of detail work:
I – Outfit is sewn with the machine – all stitches are made with the machine, pattern of the outfit is based on the historical sources, according to its description on the site. Internal stitches are finished with overlock, visible stitches are sewn by machine
II – Invisible stitches are made with the machine, all visible stitches are sewn manually.