The Hervor SCA Leather Body
£2,592.00
Introducing the Hervor Body Armour, a handcrafted leather masterpiece steeped in the rich lore of Viking mythology. Named after the legendary shield maiden from the Saga of Hervor and Heidrek, this armour carries her tale embossed on its chest, making it a wearable piece of history.
The Hervor Body Armour is tailor-made for the modern-day shield maiden. It’s one of our most practical designs, offering full body coverage and fitting bust sizes ranging from 36 to 40 inches & 40 to 44 inches. But the Hervor is more than just about function – it’s a testament to the artistry of armour-making.
Every detail of this armour has been meticulously handcrafted. From the cutting and embossing to the stitching and riveting, every step of the process is done by hand. The result? A beautifully antiqued piece adorned with detailed edge embossing and complemented by embossed panelling.
The Hervor Body Armour is more than just protective gear – it’s a homage to the bravery of Hervor, a celebration of Viking mythology, and a symbol of the warrior spirit. Don it, and let the saga continue.
Made to Order, Ships within 14 to 16 weeks
This armour is only made to order , this typically requires 14 to 16 weeks between order date and the shipping date, this may be delayed by public holidays. If you have any questions or live outside of the USA, UK or Australia and need a shipping quote, please contact us via the button below.Description
Introducing the Hervor Body Armour, a handcrafted leather masterpiece steeped in the rich lore of Viking mythology. Named after the legendary shield maiden from the Saga of Hervor and Heidrek, this armour carries her tale embossed on its chest, making it a wearable piece of history.
Like all Black Raven Armours, the Hervor is more than just an art piece. Its layered leathers and fitted, contoured shape perform as any true armour should, providing protection while comfortably hugging your body. And trust me, these armours are not just for show – they instil a sense of combat readiness in every wearer.
The Hervor Body Armour is tailor-made for the modern-day shield maiden. It’s one of our most practical designs, offering full body coverage and fitting bust sizes ranging from 36 to 40 inches & 40 to 44 inches. But the Hervor is more than just about function – it’s a testament to the artistry of armour-making.
Every detail of this armour has been meticulously handcrafted. From the cutting and embossing to the stitching and riveting, every step of the process is done by hand. The result? A beautifully antiqued piece adorned with detailed edge embossing and complemented by embossed panelling.
But what truly sets the Hervor apart is its durability. With extensive edge binding added to all potentially vulnerable areas, it ranks among our toughest armours ever.
The Hervor Body Armour is more than just protective gear – it’s a homage to the bravery of Hervor, a celebration of Viking mythology, and a symbol of the warrior spirit. Don it, and let the saga continue.
LARP Armours : All of our LARP Armours are a minimum of 3.2 to mm - 1/8 to 9/64 Inch - 8 to 10 oz Thickness, this is perfect for LARP and Cosplay events where any "combat" that occurs is non lethal and typically involves rubber covered foam weapons with plastic, or fiberglass cores. SCA Armours : All of our SCA armours are laminated to a minimum 6.5 mm- 1/4 Inch - 16 oz Thickness, many also have a degree of water hardening, this combination of hardened laminated leather is ideally suited to SCA and HEMA combatPlease be aware that all of the Armours Black Raven produces are hand made and finished to order, so please allow sufficient time ahead of your event when ordering.
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NOTE: No Chainmail, fur or other accessories included, just the leather armour
If you place an order on a Friday afternoon it will not be processed until Monday morning UK time.
Additional information
| Weight | 6 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 55 × 45 × 25 cm |
| Brand | Black Raven Armoury |
| Material | Leather |
| Bust Size | 36 – 40 inches (101 – 101 cm's), 40 – 44 inches (101 – 112 cm's) |
