Name: Vintage Leather Gauntlets – Perfect for LARP Gauntlets
SKU: LG005
Price: 19.20 GBP
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Vintage Leather Gauntlets

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Vintage Leather Gauntlets – Perfect for LARP Gauntlets

Vintage Leather gauntlets have been used for protection and fashion since the Middle Ages and into the modern era. Knights wore chainmail gauntlets in the 1300s and armored gauntlets in the 1400s which is a medieval period. Medieval Leather gauntlets were used as military uniform accessories in American West. Viking leather gauntlets were used in Europe between the 14th and modern periods. They were often made of hardened leather or metal plates. The word “gauntlet” comes from the Old French word “gant” which means “glove”. Vintage gauntlets were a strategic part of a soldier’s defense in the Middle Ages. However, the need for gauntlets disappeared with the advent of firearms.

The LARP gauntlets is crafted from high quality upper leather or split leather which offering exceptional durability, flexibility and protection for combat, reenactments and training. Handmade leather gauntlets designed for both style and functionality which provides a secure fit while allowing dexterity for gripping weapons or shields. Durable leather gauntlets are available in 2 colors black and brown and this gauntlet complements a variety of medieval and fantasy armor sets. Leather gauntlets for sale available in sizes ranging from S/M, L/XL, to 2XL/3XL which ensures a comfortable and secure fit for warriors of all hand sizes. Leather gauntlets UK is a must have for any medieval enthusiast and perfect for historical reenactments, LARP, cosplay or collectors.

A gauntlet is a type of glove that protects the hand and wrist. The earliest known leather gloves were found in the tomb of Tutankhamun. In ancient Rome, leather gauntlets gloves were a symbol of status and were worn by the elite. During the Renaissance, leather gloves became a symbol of wealth and status. In the 20th century, gloves became less of a status symbol and more of a functional accessory. Today, leather gloves are still used for protection and warmth but they are also a fashion statement.