Viking age women SILK Headband

Headbands were popular during the Viking Age. Often, small pieces of fabric were found near the temples in the finds of womenu2019s graves. The ‘earflaps’ could be sewn to the headband. It is a beautiful element of womenu2019s costume from the early Middle Ages. Most have been found in the graves of eastern Slavs, where we also find a Viking influence. 

The headband is made of 100% linen in burgundy, decorated with double layers of 100% silk: dark blue and woven in a pattern of ancient silk. Earflaps on the sides.

Length of headband 107 cm ( 42,13 in) 

Band width 4,5 cm ( 1,77 in ) 

Silver and gold elements, scarf are not included in the sal