{"product_id":"medieval-gaiters","title":"Medieval Gaiters","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eAuthentic Medieval Gaiters – Protective Leg Armor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThis multipurpose item is also known as gaiters, shoe covers and half chaps. It adds a genuine finishing touch to any costume, LARP activity or other situation calling for a bit of mediaeval allure. Medieval gaiters were originally worn by the clergy and military to protect their lower legs and footwear. They were also used as an accessory to protect clothing or as an ornament.\u003cspan class=\"pjBG2e\" data-cid=\"a787724b-6a0c-4ab9-9f03-528119742a93\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"UV3uM\"\u003e They were also used for horseback riding. Medieval boot gaiters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e were made of leather usually brown, black and natural color. They were buttoned up the side and extended from the upper part of the shoe or boot to just above the knee.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\\n\u003cdiv class=\"WaaZC\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cdiv class=\"RJPOee EIJn2\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cdiv class=\"rPeykc uP58nb\" data-hveid=\"CCMQAQ\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwj7-PD5hMqLAxUagf0HHXh2MCAQo_EKegQIIxAB\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eBishops and archdeacons of the Church of England wore medieval leg gaiters until the mid-twentieth century. European armies used medieval boot covers to protect the lower legs of their soldiers. Leather gaiters have been used over the boots in several military uniforms. Gaiters are still used for horseback riding. Gaiters were also called \"spatterdashes\". The area of the leg where bishops used to wear gaiters is classically called the gaiter area.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\\n\u003cdiv data-hveid=\"CCMQAQ\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwj7-PD5hMqLAxUagf0HHXh2MCAQo_EKegQIIxAB\"\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThis leather gaiters is easy to put on and can be adjusted to the leather straps and solid buckles. Tighten able for a snug fit so that it does not shift during action. Such comfort can be afforded while wearing it for hours in combat or a festival just to display your attire. Each piece of medieval shoe covers is handmade with care using natural cowhide leather that will only look even better with age. It will develop that beautiful worn with time and rugged look that makes it a real warrior’s armory. The combination of dark leather gives this medieval leather gaiters a daring eye catching style that makes heads turn in any crowd.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eKEY FEATURES:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e► Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper leather\u003c\/span\u003e\n\\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e► Available Colors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black, Brown and Natural.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e► Size: \u003c\/strong\u003eStandard size, fit to all adults.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e► Use for LARP\/ Historical events\/ Collectors\/ Films.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e► Lowest Price guaranteed.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e► Sold in Pairs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeather Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black, Brown, Natural\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeather Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper Leather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Armor Arena","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44593235722282,"sku":"LGR010","price":36.37,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/7449\/1946\/files\/leather-greaves-056.jpg?v=1784381287","url":"https:\/\/www.armorarena.co.uk\/products\/medieval-gaiters","provider":"Armor Arena UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}