Viking shirt decorated with embroidery from Isle of Mann

Decorated Viking shirt made of grey linen (100%). Shape based on a find from Viking area Birka (Sweden), 8th-9th cent. Made of two rectangles and with square-shaped wedges under the armpits and cut at the sides. Fabric has been washed before sewing. The embroideries were with linen threads, sized 7 cm x 29 cm ( 2,76 in x 11,42 in). Inside stitches are machine, every visible stitches are made by hand. The tunic will complement the Viking outfit. The motif of embroidery comes from detail from Kirk Michael, Isle of Man.

Size L: length of tunic 100 cm (39,37 in), width 60 cm x 2 (23,62 in x 2), length of sleeves 57 cm (22,44 in), width of sleeves 16 cm (6,30 in), height of wedge 47 cm (18,50 in).

Shirt should be hand washed in 30C. Silver brooch not included.