Medieval Gambesons by Medieval Collectibles
If you are wearing steel armor a gambeson or padded under armour is a necessity for you. These Medieval gambesons will help eliminate being pinched by the steel armor every time you move. Medieval Gambesons are very popular for wearing under leather armor and chainmail armour for added comfort. Medieval gambesons come in a variety of colors that range from black, brown and white. Our functional gambesons come in sizes from small to extra large.

Archers Gambeson Item # AB3247 This Archers Gambeson replicates a 15th. Century garment but is representative of gambesons worn by archers over a wide time span. The Archers Gambeson is crafted in heavy-duty padded canvas giving it excellent blow-absorbing properties. Price: $130.00 |
Arming Gambeson Item # AB2936 The Arming Gambeson is crafted in heavy-duty padded canvas that has excellent blow-absorbing properties when worn separately and provides superior protection from cuts when worn under mail or plate. Price: $130.00 |
Arming Gambeson Item # AB0158 Arming Gambeson is available in natural color only at this time. An arming gambeson is a special padded jacket worn under armour. The arming gambeson was specially designed so that parts of the armor could be sewn to it in order to improve security. Price: $85.00 |
Closed Front Gambeson Item # AB2944 The closed Front gambeson is crafted in heavy-duty padded canvas that has excellent blow-absorbing properties when worn separately and provides superior protection from cuts when worn under mail or plate. Price: $105.00 |
Closed Front Gambeson Item # AB2948 The closed Front gambeson is crafted in heavy-duty padded canvas that has excellent blow-absorbing properties when worn separately and provides superior protection from cuts when worn under mail or plate. Price: $110.00 |
Crusader Upper Leg Padding Item # AB0283 The Crusader upper leg padding provides padding to the thigh area and laces up in the back of the leg for adjustability. The Crusader upper leg has a re-enforced knee made of leather to prevent damage to the knee or tearing of the pad. Price: $34.00 |
Deluxe Gambeson Item # MY5300 This high quality gambeson is made of cotton. It is lined down the front with leather straps and buckles for closure. This gambeson features a collar and vertical quilting. Price: $125.00 On Sale For: $70.00 |
Early Gambeson Item # 100278 Our gambeson is of a type worn from the early middle ages well on through the Renaissance. The Early Gambeson is also typically worn under plate armour to prevent the armour from pinching your skin when in motion. Price: $95.00 |
Gambeson Item # AB0143 A gambeson would be worn either separately or in combination with maille or plate armour. Our gambeson is made of fine quilted canvas that will both protect and provide an accurate period outfit for re-enacting. Price: $103.00 |
Gambeson for Jack Chains Item # AB2724 This jacket is part of a Jack Chains, Sallet, Gauntlets, and Glaive set reproduced from museum originals. It is provided with leather arm ties for attaching our AB2729 Jack Chains and has leather-tie closures with leather reinforced eyelets. Price: $110.00 |
Infantry Gambeson Item # 100704 This heavy-duty infantry Gambeson was worn by knights and men-at-arms alike. The heavy quilted 100% cotton body makes it a great addition over a shirt of mail. Price: $55.00 |
Knights Padded Gambeson Item # MY5320 This padded gambeson is made of heavy cotton and is great for wearing under leather armour or plate armour to prevent pinching and scratching. Choose black or red with a white cross. Price: $99.00 On Sale For: $50.00 |
Lionheart Quilted Gambeson Item # 883008 The Lionheart Gambeson was worn by both foot soldiers and archers in King Richard’s company. This heavy quilted cotton gambeson is quartered in off-white and blood red with two lions rampant on the chest. Price: $84.00 |
Medieval Gambeson Item # AB2932 The Medieval Gambeson is crafted in heavy-duty padded canvas that has excellent blow-absorbing properties when worn separately and provides superior protection from cuts when worn under mail or plate. Price: $120.00 |
Medieval Gambeson Item # AB0138 This style of gambeson has strap-and-buckle front closures and open armpits, providing mobility and ventilation without over-compromising protection. Our Medieval Gambeson is crafted in heavy-duty padded canvas. Price: $105.00 |
Padded Arm Bracers Item # MCI-2325 These padded arm bracers are great to wear under steel or leather arm bracers. They will prevent any "skin pinching" and stop your bracers from sliding around. Made from padded, quilted black fabric and lace up in the back for closure. Price: $13.00 |
Padded Arm Protection Item # MY5080 Wear these padded arm bracers under your Leather or Steel arm bracers for a more comfortable fit. They will prevent your leather bracers from sliding around and cutting in to your arm. Price: $20.00 On Sale For: $10.00 |
Padded Gambeson Item # MCI-2327 This paddded gambeson is perfect for LARP, so it is better for leather armour or light steel armour. The sleeves are a half sleeve length and the underarms are designed with holes which provide ease of movement and good ventilation. Price: $48.00 |
Padded Greaves Item # MCI-2326 These padded greaves are great to wear under steel or leather greaves. They will prevent any "skin pinching" and stop your greaves from sliding around. Made from padded, quilted black fabric and lace up in the back for closure. Price: $16.00 |
Padded Leg Protection Item # MY5081 Wear our padded leg protection under your Leather or Steel greaves for a more comfortable fit. They will prevent your leather greaves from sliding around and cutting in to your legs. Price: $26.00 On Sale For: $12.00 |
Robin of Locksley Gambeson Item # 100476 A gambeson worthy of the outlaw that wore it, Robin of Locksley. Heavy two-piece garment consists of a corduroy undershirt with padded and studded sleeves and a quilted sleeveless gambeson that goes over the undershirt. Price: $95.00 |
Upper Leg Padding With Steel Item # AB0303 This upper leg padding provides padding to the thigh area and laces up in the back of the leg for adjustability. The upper leg has a re-enforced 14 gauge steel plate to give it strength when kneeling to prevent damage to the knee or tearing of the pad. Price: $34.00 |
Warriors Medieval Gambeson Item # MCI-2328 Our Warriors Medieval Gambeson is such a versatile piece for your wardrobe. You can wear this thick padded gambeson under your leather or steel armour for comfort and fit or wear it as a jacket or doublet. Perfect for winter time gaming or re-enacting. Price: $81.00 |