Linen Embroidered Viking Tunic “Jarl Eric”

“From the fury of the Northmen deliver us, O Lord.” Tunic “Jarl Eric” Exclusive Viking tunic with embroidery Making this tunic we've tried to recreate authentic look of Ealy Middle-Ages clothes. Sackloth natural linen has been used as main material. Tunic's cuffs, hem and neckhole are decorated with thick hopsacking linen. Water-dragons theme we used for the trim pattern are typical for the Scandinavian mythology. This trim has been designed and exclusively manufactured for our Viking collection. Tunic's pattern is completely historically accurate and based on excavations at Birka, Sweden. As well as many other ancient people, Vikings have attached sacral importance to clothes and throat was a very important part of human's body as a place soul is leaving body of. So, when possible, Vikings have paid an extra attention to neckhole decorations. Following them we decoarated this tunic's neckhole with hand-embroidery. This embroidery recreates original samples of Norman embroidery technic, it is very labourious but looks really great and authentic. Embroidered water-dragons on the neck decoratins resonates with trim pattern. Whole neck element edge is covered with thick thread hand-seam. To check how to measure yourself please click here. Please contact us if you have any additional questions. IMPORTANT: Please, use only dry cleaning for this tunic. Do not wash!