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Medieval Kettle Hat Helmet – 18G Steel Wearable Knight Armor Helmet for Reenactment, LARP, SCA Combat & Rustic Medieval Home Decor | Handcrafted Steel Helmet
Medieval Kettle Hat Helmet – 18G Steel Wearable Knight Armor Helmet for Reenactment, LARP, SCA Combat & Rustic Medieval Home Decor | Handcrafted Steel Helmet
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Size Guide & Fit Measurements
Size Guide & Fit Measurements
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COMPLETE ARMOR SIZE GUIDE
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📌 Before You Order: All measurements should be taken over light clothing using a soft measuring tape. For the most accurate fit, have someone assist you. All Artisans Hub armor is handcrafted and made to order — we recommend providing your exact measurements at checkout or via our contact form.
📐 HOW TO MEASURE / Write Your Size in checkout order note.
| Measurement | How to Measure | Ref |
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| Chest | Wrap tape around the fullest part of your chest, under your arms, keeping it level. | [ A ] |
| Waist | Measure around your natural waistline, just above the belly button. | [ B ] |
| Height | Stand straight without shoes. Measure from floor to top of head. | [ C ] |
| Shoulder Width | Measure across your back from shoulder tip to shoulder tip. | [ D ] |
| Head Circumference | Wrap tape around your head just above the eyebrows and ears. | [ E ] |
| Hand Width | Measure across the widest part of your palm, excluding the thumb. | [ F ] |
| Thigh Circumference | Measure around the fullest part of your thigh. | [ G ] |
| Calf Circumference | Measure around the fullest part of your calf. | [ H ] |
| Inseam / Leg Length | From your crotch to the floor along the inside of your leg. | [ I ] |
🛡️ MEN'S MEDIEVAL ARMOR SIZE CHART
Applies to: Full Suits, Breastplates, Pauldrons, Bracers, Gorgets
| Size | Chest (in) | Waist (in) | Shoulder Width (in) | Height Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | 36 – 38 | 30 – 32 | 16 – 17 | 5'5" – 5'8" |
| M | 39 – 41 | 33 – 35 | 17 – 18 | 5'8" – 5'11" |
| L | 42 – 44 | 36 – 38 | 18 – 19 | 5'10" – 6'1" |
| XL | 45 – 47 | 39 – 41 | 19 – 20 | 6'0" – 6'3" |
| XXL | 48 – 50 | 42 – 44 | 20 – 21 | 6'2" – 6'5" |
⛑️ MEDIEVAL HELMET SIZE CHART
Applies to: Barbuta, Armet, Great Helm, Bascinet, Spangenhelm, Viking Helmet
| Size | Head Circumference (cm) | Head Circumference (in) | EU Hat Size | US Hat Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XS | 51 – 53 | 20.1 – 20.9" | 51 – 53 | 6 3/4 – 6 5/8 |
| S | 53 – 55 | 20.9 – 21.7" | 53 – 55 | 6 5/8 – 6 7/8 |
| M | 55 – 57 | 21.7 – 22.4" | 55 – 57 | 6 7/8 – 7 1/4 |
| L | 57 – 59 | 22.4 – 23.2" | 57 – 59 | 7 1/4 – 7 1/2 |
| XL | 59 – 61 | 23.2 – 24.0" | 59 – 61 | 7 1/2 – 7 3/4 |
| XXL | 61 – 63 | 24.0 – 24.8" | 61 – 63 | 7 3/4 – 8 |
🧤 GAUNTLET & GLOVES SIZE CHART
Applies to: Steel Gauntlets, Leather Gloves, Mitten Gauntlets, Finger Gauntlets
| Size | Hand Width (cm / in) | Hand Length (cm / in) | EU Size | US Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | 7.5 – 8.5 / 3.0 – 3.3" | 17 – 18 / 6.7 – 7.1" | 7 | Small |
| M | 8.5 – 9.5 / 3.3 – 3.7" | 18 – 19 / 7.1 – 7.5" | 8 | Medium |
| L | 9.5 – 10.5 / 3.7 – 4.1" | 19 – 20 / 7.5 – 7.9" | 9 | Large |
| XL | 10.5 – 11.5 / 4.1 – 4.5" | 20 – 21 / 7.9 – 8.3" | 10 | XL |
| XXL | 11.5 – 12.5 / 4.5 – 4.9" | 21 – 22 / 8.3 – 8.7" | 11 | XXL |
🦵 LEG ARMOR SIZE CHART
Applies to: Greaves, Cuisses (Thigh Armor), Sabatons (Foot Armor), Poleyns (Knee Armor)
[ CUISSE ] — Thigh Armor → Measure: Thigh Circumference
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[ POLEYN ] — Knee Cop → Measure: Knee Circumference
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[ GREAVE ] — Shin Armor → Measure: Calf + Shin Length
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[ SABATON ] — Foot Armor → Measure: Foot Length + Ankle
| Size | Thigh (cm / in) | Knee (cm / in) | Calf (cm / in) | Shin Length (cm) | Foot Length (cm / in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | 48 – 52 / 19 – 20.5" | 33 – 36 / 13 – 14" | 33 – 36 / 13 – 14" | 36 | 23 – 25 / 9 – 9.8" |
| M | 52 – 57 / 20.5 – 22.4" | 36 – 39 / 14 – 15.4" | 36 – 39 / 14 – 15.4" | 38 | 25 – 27 / 9.8 – 10.6" |
| L | 57 – 62 / 22.4 – 24.4" | 39 – 42 / 15.4 – 16.5" | 39 – 42 / 15.4 – 16.5" | 40 | 27 – 29 / 10.6 – 11.4" |
| XL | 62 – 68 / 24.4 – 26.8" | 42 – 45 / 16.5 – 17.7" | 42 – 45 / 16.5 – 17.7" | 42 | 29 – 31 / 11.4 – 12.2" |
| XXL | 68 – 74 / 26.8 – 29.1" | 45 – 48 / 17.7 – 18.9" | 45 – 48 / 17.7 – 18.9" | 44 | 31 – 33 / 12.2 – 13" |
❓ WILL THIS FIT ME?
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What if I am between sizes? Always size up. Our armor is designed with adjustable straps and buckles, so a slightly larger size can be tightened. Sizing down risks restricted movement and discomfort. |
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Do you offer custom sizing? Yes — all our armor is handcrafted and made to order. Simply send us your exact measurements via our contact form and we will craft a piece tailored precisely to you, at no extra charge for standard custom sizing. |
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Can I mix sizes across pieces? Absolutely. You may need a Large breastplate but a Medium helmet. Each piece is sized independently, so feel free to mix and match based on your individual measurements. |
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What about sizing for women's armor? We offer dedicated women's armor sizing. Please contact us with your bust, waist, hip, and height measurements for a custom fit recommendation. |
⚔️ NEED HELP WITH YOUR SIZE?
Our master armorers are happy to guide you to the perfect fit.
📧 Contact us at infoartisanhub1@gmail.com • All armor is handcrafted & made to order.
Medieval Kettle Hat Helmet – 18G Steel Wearable Knight Armor Helmet for Reenactment, LARP, SCA Combat & Rustic Medieval Home Decor
Experience authentic medieval craftsmanship with our Medieval Kettle Hat Helmet, expertly handcrafted from durable 18-gauge mild steel to provide an excellent balance of historical authenticity, durability, and comfort. Designed for medieval enthusiasts, historical reenactors, LARP participants, collectors, and home décor lovers, this wearable knight helmet recreates the iconic battlefield protection widely used throughout Europe during the 13th to 15th centuries. Whether you're preparing for Renaissance fairs, SCA events, cosplay conventions, theatrical performances, or creating an impressive medieval display, this handcrafted steel helmet delivers timeless style and reliable construction. Its classic wide-brim design offers excellent protection while maintaining the authentic appearance treasured by history enthusiasts.
Authentic Medieval Kettle Hat Helmet with Traditional European Design
The Medieval Kettle Hat Helmet became one of the most recognizable helmets of the Middle Ages because of its practical construction and superior protection against overhead strikes, arrows, and harsh weather conditions. Used extensively by infantry soldiers, crossbowmen, archers, mercenaries, and knights across medieval Europe, the kettle hat evolved into a battlefield essential due to its affordability and effectiveness. This historically inspired reproduction faithfully captures the original shape while incorporating modern craftsmanship for enhanced durability. Whether displayed in your collection or worn during reenactments, it reflects the rich military heritage of medieval Europe. Collectors searching for authentic medieval helmets, wearable knight armor, or historical battle gear will appreciate its attention to historical detail.
Premium 18-Gauge Steel Construction
Crafted from premium 18-gauge mild steel, this helmet offers excellent strength without excessive weight, making it suitable for extended wear during events and exhibitions. The polished steel surface provides an authentic medieval appearance while allowing users to customize the finish for rustic or battle-worn aesthetics if desired. The helmet includes a comfortable adjustable leather liner and secure chin strap to improve stability during movement. Every edge is carefully finished to enhance comfort, while traditional riveted construction adds structural integrity. Its durable build makes it suitable for historical reenactment, LARP events, Renaissance festivals, theatrical productions, costume collections, medieval photography, and decorative interior displays.
Key Features
- Handcrafted Medieval Kettle Hat Helmet
- Made from durable 18-gauge mild steel
- Fully wearable historical reproduction
- Authentic medieval European battlefield design
- Comfortable adjustable leather liner
- Secure leather chin strap included
- Wide protective brim for authentic appearance
- Traditional riveted steel construction
- Suitable for reenactment, LARP, SCA, cosplay, theater, and display
- Excellent gift for medieval collectors and history enthusiasts
Historical Background
The kettle hat first appeared during the High Middle Ages and became increasingly popular from the 13th through the 15th centuries. Unlike enclosed helmets, its broad circular brim protected soldiers from downward sword strikes, falling debris, arrows, and harsh weather while allowing excellent visibility and ventilation. Infantry soldiers, city guards, mercenary forces, archers, and even mounted troops frequently wore kettle hats because they provided practical battlefield protection at a reasonable cost. Today, the Medieval Kettle Hat Helmet remains one of the most recognizable symbols of medieval European warfare and is widely used in historical reenactments, museums, educational demonstrations, and medieval collections.
Usage Guide
This wearable medieval helmet is ideal for Renaissance fairs, medieval festivals, historical reenactments, live-action role-playing (LARP), SCA events, theatrical productions, cosplay competitions, historical photography, educational displays, museums, and private collections. It can also serve as an eye-catching rustic home décor piece in offices, game rooms, libraries, or medieval-themed interiors. For prolonged wear, ensure the leather liner is properly adjusted for a secure and comfortable fit. Pair it with chainmail, gambeson, medieval armor, swords, shields, or knight costumes to create a complete historical appearance.
Material Explanation
Manufactured using high-quality 18-gauge mild steel, this helmet balances durability, historical accuracy, and manageable weight. Mild steel has long been favored for handcrafted medieval reproductions because it closely resembles historical materials while remaining easier to maintain than carbon steel. The leather liner improves comfort by reducing direct contact with the steel shell, while the adjustable chin strap helps maintain stability during movement. Each helmet is individually handcrafted, resulting in slight variations that enhance its authentic medieval character.
Sizing Information
- Fits most adult head sizes
- Approximate inner circumference: 23–24 inches (58–61 cm)
- Adjustable leather liner for improved comfort
- Suitable for both men and women
- Please measure your head circumference before purchasing for the best fit
Care Instructions
- Wipe clean with a soft dry cloth after each use.
- Keep the helmet completely dry during storage.
- Apply light machine oil or mineral oil periodically to prevent rust.
- Avoid prolonged exposure to moisture or humid environments.
- Store in a cool, dry place.
- Use a metal polish occasionally to maintain its shine if desired.
Why Choose This Medieval Kettle Hat Helmet?
Whether you're looking to buy a Medieval Kettle Hat Helmet, searching for an authentic wearable knight helmet for reenactment, or investing in premium handcrafted medieval armor for your collection, this helmet delivers historical authenticity, quality craftsmanship, and long-lasting durability. Its traditional European design, comfortable fit, and versatile functionality make it an outstanding choice for collectors, reenactors, cosplayers, museums, and medieval enthusiasts seeking historically inspired armor that performs equally well as wearable equipment and decorative display.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is this Medieval Kettle Hat Helmet wearable?
Yes. It is fully wearable and includes an adjustable leather liner and chin strap for improved comfort and secure fitting.
Can this helmet be used for historical reenactment?
Yes. It is ideal for medieval reenactments, Renaissance fairs, LARP events, SCA activities, theatrical performances, cosplay, and educational demonstrations.
What material is the helmet made from?
The helmet is handcrafted from durable 18-gauge mild steel with traditional riveted construction and genuine leather interior components.
Is it suitable for display?
Absolutely. It serves as an impressive decorative piece for homes, offices, medieval collections, museums, and themed interiors.
Does one size fit most adults?
Yes. The adjustable leather liner accommodates most adult head sizes between approximately 58–61 cm (23–24 inches).
How should I maintain the helmet?
Keep it dry, wipe it clean after use, and apply a light coat of protective oil periodically to help prevent corrosion and preserve the steel finish.
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Professional and quick support at all the times. Product arrived quickly with no issues in good condition.
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I waited almost 30 days to get this product and there is a customs fee, however the products look AMAZING. I would buy from them again despite all the issues I had with shipping just for the quality alone. (I gave 4 stars for the shipping, 5 stars for the product itself).
I waited almost 30 days to get this product and there is a customs fee, however the products look AMAZING. I would buy from them again despite all the issues I had with shipping just for the quality alone. (The picture I posted is without all the pieces put together they did all arrive. I gave 4 stars for the shipping, 5 stars for the product itself).
COSTUME IS PERFECTLY CRAFTED
ONLY THING THAT WAS MISSING WITH MY ORDER WAS THE METAL SHOE PIECES & ALSO THE SPIKE ON HELMET IS A LIL CUT OFF, PROBABLY SHIPPING ISSUE BUT OVERALL AWESOME COSTUME RIGHT ON tiMe FOR HALLOWEEN
The helmet itself is too small. I am lucky to have a small head and I can just barely fit in it, but after a day of LARPing in this helmet I had abrasions on my nose and forehead. The tight fit prevents using an arming cap or adding any padding. The helmet looks nice so if you want it for a short term costume or display piece this would be a good fit. The item shipped from India and there was a complication due to tariffs which was not the shippers fault.
Nachbau eines funktionsfähigen Sextanten. Ganz prima als Ausstellungsstück und zur Vorführung. Die grundfunktionen sind vorhanden, allerdings lässt die Präzision der Anzeige und die Qualität von Spiegel und Filtern etwas zu wünschen übrig.
Für den Preis ganz okay.
Absolutely gorgeous one solid piece of wood hand carved and hatched even mounted a hand mount to the rear of the shield. My wife can’t get enough of. It looks absolutely fabulous in her collection.
