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Men's Renaissance Cotton Shirt
Are you looking for a versatile and comfortable base for your period costume? We present to you this elegant men's shirt, an essential piece for the wardrobe of any swordsman, pirate, or Renaissance nobleman. It is made of 100% cotton, making it highly breathable and very comfortable for all-day wear. The loose fit and laced neckline guarantee maximum freedom of movement during intense fencing duels or merry dancing in the tavern. The long sleeves finished with wide buttoned cuffs give the shirt a noble appearance, making it easily usable for LARP, historical festivals, or demanding theatrical performances. Further product information ...
The following variants are currently available:
Men's Renaissance Cotton Shirt with Lace-up Neck and Buttoned Cuffs
Historical Context and Practical Use of the Garment
Shirts with loose sleeves and laced necklines are strongly inspired by the fashion of the Renaissance and early modern periods, when they became a necessary piece of clothing across all social classes. They were worn by simple sailors, brave mercenaries, and noble cavaliers under their richly decorated doublets. The intentionally loose cut of the sleeves, which gather at the wrists into elegant cuffs provided with a row of small buttons, gave men the necessary flexibility for both combat and labour. Although the lacing holes at the neck are fitted with metal eyelets (a modern concession for durability and lower production costs, as holes were hand-stitched with thread in the Middle Ages), the overall impression remains highly authentic. The shirt is available in two classic colours: versatile black and natural white.
Material and Proper Care of the Shirt
The shirt is manufactured from 100% high-quality cotton. This natural fabric is characterised by excellent absorbency and breathability, which you will appreciate especially during hot summer festivals and demanding physical activities. To maintain the fabric's strength and rich colour, we recommend machine washing the shirt at a maximum of 30 °C (86 °F) on a gentle cycle. Completely avoid using bleach or tumble drying; instead, let the garment air dry freely while hung on a coat hanger. You can iron it on a medium heat setting suitable for cotton fabrics. Please note that any other accessories shown in the photographs, such as trousers, silver rings, necklaces, or historical weapons, are not included in the delivery and serve only as inspiring decoration.
Parameters and Size Chart
| Material | 100% Cotton |
| Available colours | Black, White |
| Fastening and details | Lace-up neck with metal eyelets, buttoned cuffs |
Flat Garment Measurements
| Measurement | S | M | L | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chest | 74 cm / 29.1 in | 77 cm / 30.3 in | 82 cm / 32.3 in | 86 cm / 33.9 in | 91 cm / 35.8 in |
| Waist | 74 cm / 29.1 in | 77 cm / 30.3 in | 82 cm / 32.3 in | 86 cm / 33.9 in | 91 cm / 35.8 in |
| Armhole | 26 cm / 10.2 in | 27 cm / 10.6 in | 29 cm / 11.4 in | 32 cm / 12.6 in | 35 cm / 13.8 in |
| Shoulder | 48 cm / 18.9 in | 52 cm / 20.5 in | 54 cm / 21.3 in | 55 cm / 21.7 in | 58 cm / 22.8 in |
| Sleeves length | 61 cm / 24.0 in | 63 cm / 24.8 in | 65 cm / 25.6 in | 66 cm / 26.0 in | 68 cm / 26.8 in |
| Total length | 76 cm / 29.9 in | 79 cm / 31.1 in | 78 cm / 30.7 in | 80 cm / 31.5 in | 81 cm / 31.9 in |
Along with this comfortable Renaissance shirt, we highly recommend purchasing a wide leather belt and linen trousers, which will help you create an absolutely perfect and historically accurate foundation for any character.
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