Collection: Viking Cloak

This luxurious Viking cloak crafted by Drakka is exquisitely fashionable and will keep you warm. They are suitable for all seasons and can conceal a multitude of sins! They are both functional and durable, and their versatility allows them to look great in the city or the country and for both formal and casual occasions.

This sturdy Viking cloak is constructed of dense wool. Use it for aesthetics, weather protection, or to sleep in. For a more affluent appearance, the cloak may be embroidered or trimmed with tablet-woven braid.

The Viking Age cloak consists of a large rectangular piece of wool that is meant to provide protection from the elements. Grave evidence and depictions from the time period indicate that cloaks were pinned on the right shoulder, leaving the right arm free. The hanging left side can be thrown over the left shoulder to release the left arm. The length of the Viking cloaks ranged between the knee and the ankle.

This extremely versatile wrap can be worn in so many ways that it is appropriate for all four seasons, including spring chills, summer evening walks, autumn strolls, and winter winds. Our impressive Viking cloak is one size fits all, made of 100% wool, a natural, breathable fiber, and expertly finished with an overlocking sewing machine and color-matched thread.

What is a Viking cloak with fur called?

The Vikings referred to these types of cloaks by the term "feltr." This name is derived from the Arabic word "falda," which means "to wrap, to fold," which perfectly reflects the nature and function of the garment.

Did Vikings wear a Viking hooded cloak?

Typical Viking male attire consisted of a tunic, trousers, and cloak. The tunic resembled a buttonless shirt with long sleeves and could reach the knees. The man wore a cloak that was fastened with a brooch over his shoulders.

What sizes are available for this Viking merch?

This Viking cloak is offered in S/M and L/XL sizes. Wrap-ruana.

What are the approximate authentic Viking cloak dimensions?

1. Size S/M: Length (front) 29.5 inches; Length (back) 29.5 inches; Width 47 inches.
2. Size L/XL: Length (front) 35.5 inches; Length (back) 35.5 inches; Width 59 inches.