What did the Anglo-Saxon Pagans wear?
The Anglo-Saxons wore similar clothing to the Norse. Male dress consisted in general of: Tunic – a simple construction but with decorations suiting status, this was almost knee length and gathered at the waist with a belt. Trousers – optional depending on the whether as the tunic above covered one’s modesty Winingas – leg bindings similar to military putties, these were worn instead of sock and give very good protection to the lower leg and prevent trousers for flapping around. Shoes – various types of shoe and ankle boot have been found Hat – various styles of hat are depicted in Anglo-Saxon artwork Undershirt – a optional item of clothing similar to the tunic, its use is considered to be restricted to the higher classes. Have a look at: The Ulfhednar: http://www.ulfhednar.org/ Wulfingas http://www.wulfingas.co.uk/ Raven Warband: