Pirate Leather Belt with Sword Hanger and Brass Skull Details - Outlet

Pirate Leather Belt with Sword Hanger and Brass Skull Details

Details That Will Get You On Board

This Pirate Belt is designed with an emphasis on authenticity and functionality, destined to be your true companion on all your swashbuckling adventures.

Quality Material and Craftsmanship

The belt is handmade from honest, hard-wearing top-grain cowhide leather, 3.0 – 3.3 mm thick, known for its durability and longevity. The matte finish of the leather adds to the belt's rugged appearance while being comfortable to the touch. Sturdy rivets and a solid brass buckle ensure your belt stays put even in the fiercest of engagements.

Stylish Pirate Embellishments

An essential part of the pirate design are the brass conchos in the shape of a skull and crossbones, distributed along the belt. These details instantly declare your allegiance to a life of high-seas adventure.

Integrated Sword Hanger

A highly practical feature is the integrated hanger for your sword or cutlass. It consists of two leather straps with their own smaller brass buckles, allowing for secure and adjustable attachment of your weapon's scabbard. Your blade will always be ready to be drawn.

Adventure Awaits, Captain!

This belt is ideal for anyone looking to embody an intrepid sea rover and seeking the perfect accessory for their costume. Be it carrying a sword while looting a rich argosy or staying girdled around your waist, this leather belt with sword hanger will always be your true companion.

For Which Corsairs and Buccaneers?

• Pirate Captain or First Mate: Show your authority and readiness for battle.
• Daring Buccaneer or Corsair: Perfect for the rugged look of a seadog who shies away from no challenge.
• Fantasy World Characters: Excellently complements costumes of fantasy characters with a piratical bent or maritime adventurers.

Where to Set Sail With It?

• LARP Events and Role-Playing Games: An indispensable accessory for your pirate character.
• Themed Parties and Celebrations: Become the star of every pirate gathering.
• Historical and Fantasy Festivals: Enhance your period costume with an authentic element.
• Theatrical Performances and Film Shoots: An ideal prop for pirate roles.
• Everyday Wear: For the bold who wish to add a touch of pirate swagger to their daily style.

The Pirate's Belt – More Than Just a Piece of Leather

In the Golden Age of Piracy, during the 17th and 18th centuries, a belt was far more than a fashion statement for a pirate; it was a crucial piece of equipment. Wide, sturdy leather belts were used to carry all necessary armament – cutlasses, boarding axes, one or more pistols, daggers, and other tools like flint strikers or pouches for powder and shot. Thanks to their belts, pirates had their hands free for climbing rigging, boarding enemy ships, and, of course, fighting. A quality belt with a hanger for their primary weapon was the mark of an experienced and ever-prepared combatant.

Interesting Fact: Pirate Fashion and Symbolism

The skull and crossbones symbol, famously known as the Jolly Roger, is inextricably linked with pirates. Although not all pirate captains used an identical flag, this emblem became a universally feared sign. Its primary purpose was to instill fear in the hearts of merchant ship crews, compelling them to surrender without a fight. Bearing this symbol on one's attire or gear could thus enhance a pirate's fearsome reputation and display their determination and fearlessness.

How to Care for Your Pirate Treasure (Belt)

Proper Wearing

Fasten the belt using the solid brass buckle so that it sits comfortably at your waist or hips, according to your style. Adjust the straps of the sword hanger to fit the diameter of your weapon's scabbard, ensuring it is held firmly yet can be drawn smoothly.

Care for Leather and Brass

As this belt is crafted from genuine leather, it deserves proper care to keep it looking like new for many voyages to come:

• Protect it from excessive and prolonged moisture. If it gets wet, allow it to air dry slowly at room temperature, away from direct sunlight or heat sources.
• Regularly wipe it with a soft, clean cloth (linen is ideal) to remove dust and dirt.
• If a stain appears, use a lightly damp cloth with a small amount of mild soap. Gently wipe the area and then dry it carefully.
• From time to time, you can treat the leather with a special leather conditioner or balm to keep it supple and protected.
• The brass parts can occasionally be polished with a dry cloth to maintain their shine, or you can let them develop a natural patina over time.

Technical Specifications

• Material: Genuine Top-Grain Cowhide Leather, Brass Fittings
• Leather Thickness: approx. 3.0 – 3.3 mm
• Sword/Cutlass Hanger: Integrated, leather, with adjustable brass buckles
• Embellishments: Brass conchos shaped like a skull and crossbones, brass rivets
• Buckle: Solid brass, rectangular
• Total Belt Length: approx. 157 cm (approx. 61.8 inches, as per product photo)
• Leather Finish: Matte

With this belt, you'll always be ready to defend your treasures and become the star of every event. Don't wait and get your hands on this unique piece!