{"product_id":"authentic-medieval-sewed-belt-160-170cm","title":"Authentic medieval sewed belt - 160-170cm","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"167\" data-end=\"222\"\u003eEarly Medieval Composite Belt – Hand-Sewn Leather\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"224\" data-end=\"614\"\u003eThis belt is a faithful reconstruction inspired by documented early medieval composite belt constructions from the 9th–12th century. Unlike the commonly used single-layer leather belts popular in reenactment communities, this piece follows a more historically accurate method: \u003cstrong data-start=\"501\" data-end=\"560\"\u003etwo layers of leather sewn together with hand stitching\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating a strong, durable, and authentic product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"616\" data-end=\"1071\"\u003eComposite belts were widely used in early medieval Europe. Sources confirm that not only decorated belts with metal fittings, but also simple utility belts, were often reinforced through multilayer construction. Such craftsmanship provided both extended durability and the possibility to combine different materials with distinct properties of strength and flexibility (\u003ca class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sagy.vikingove.cz\/en\/steps-to-an-authentic-early-medieval-belt\/\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"986\" data-end=\"1067\"\u003esource\u003c\/a\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1073\" data-end=\"1099\"\u003eThis particular belt is:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1100\" data-end=\"1499\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1100\" data-end=\"1175\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1175\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1114\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Vegetable-tanned leather, hand-stitched with linen thread\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1176\" data-end=\"1256\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1178\" data-end=\"1256\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1178\" data-end=\"1194\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/strong\u003e: Two-piece leather, stitched together in a composite design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1257\" data-end=\"1284\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1259\" data-end=\"1284\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1259\" data-end=\"1268\"\u003eWidth\u003c\/strong\u003e: approx. 1,5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1257\" data-end=\"1284\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 160-170 cm, variabile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1100\" data-end=\"1499\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1285\" data-end=\"1363\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1287\" data-end=\"1363\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1287\" data-end=\"1297\"\u003ePeriod\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9th–12th century (based on archaeological and written sources)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1364\" data-end=\"1499\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1366\" data-end=\"1499\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1366\" data-end=\"1373\"\u003eUse\u003c\/strong\u003e: Suitable for both everyday reenactment wear and for displaying higher-status outfits when combined with authentic fittings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1501\" data-end=\"1663\"\u003eEach belt requires hundreds of hand-made perforations and stitches per meter, making it a true artisan product that reflects medieval techniques and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1665\" data-end=\"1871\"\u003eIf you are looking for a belt that goes beyond the common single-layer reenactment type and want to bring your kit closer to \u003cstrong data-start=\"1790\" data-end=\"1813\"\u003ehistorical accuracy\u003c\/strong\u003e, this composite, hand-sewn belt is an excellent choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1873\" data-end=\"2093\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dead People Style","offers":[{"title":"Dark brown","offer_id":53551576711514,"sku":null,"price":199.0,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true},{"title":"Light brown","offer_id":53551576744282,"sku":null,"price":199.0,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cynamon brown","offer_id":53551576777050,"sku":null,"price":199.0,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0976\/2796\/3738\/files\/sewed-belt-3_5c251b9e-0ba5-47c9-90f0-4179aaf96bcf.jpg?v=1770726496","url":"https:\/\/deadpeoplestyle.com\/products\/authentic-medieval-sewed-belt-160-170cm","provider":"Dead People Style","version":"1.0","type":"link"}