The Roman Legionary
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Roman Legionary
1. White parade tunic or red campaign tunic, and red scarf. A free red cloak is supplied by the club (cloak pin optional, as cloaks are easily knotted in place). Roman caligae hobnail sandals (socks optional). Roman bracae pants optional. All items can be purchased, or handmade. 2. Gladius sword. The club provides combat-ready swords at discounted prices, fitted with a riveted leather shoulder strap custom-fitted to suit your size. 3. Roman helmet (with crest), and lorica segmentata armour or lorica hamata chainmail. Balteus, and pugio dagger. We will provide advice on purchase, club discounts, or help in making your own custom-fitted. A linen or leather subarmalis padding under the armour (and fascia ventralis cloth under the belt) is optional. 4. The club provides decorated lightweight Parade shields, heavy-duty battle-ready combat shields, and pilum javelins. You may purchase these at discounted prices if you would like your own. Right - club member David Layzell showing tunic, scarf, bracae pants, caligae sandals, helmet with crest, lorica segmentata body-armour, gladius sword, decorative balteus, pugio dagger, and pilum javelin. Click on images below for full-size view |
