Swiss military costumes in 15th Century.

11/15/13
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Swiss military costumes in XV Century. Medieval Clothing. Middle Ages soldiers.

Swiss military costumes in 15th century.

Swiss military costumes in XV Century.

Upper half of the image on the left: Standard-bearers and drummers. Right: executioner, captain and Page.
Lower left of the image: Foot servants with helmets, shields and spears. Right: Waibel, Reissiger and Musketeer in plate armor and fully armed. Halberd, lances, swords, daggers.

“On the history of costumes”. Münchener Bilderbogen (Munich pictures sheets). Published by Braun & Schneider, Munich c.1858 -1898s.

Fashion, New Edition: The language of clothes (Smithsonian).