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Worn by the Hospitaller Order, this dark brown heavy 100% cotton hooded cape is built to withstand the harsh demands of medieval campaigns. The dense fabric offers practical protection from wind and rain while remaining flexible enough for a knight’s movements during battle or travel. A white cross, sewn onto the left shoulder, signifies the wearer’s commitment to the Hospitaller knights,brothers sworn to tend the sick and guard pilgrims on their journeys. This cape is cut generously to fit over armor or layered clothing, providing both comfort and function. It is shown here alongside our Hospitaller Tunic, completing the traditional garb of these warrior-monks.
Worn by the Hospitaller Order, this dark brown heavy 100% cotton hooded cape is built to withstand the harsh demands of medieval campaigns. The dense fabric offers practical protection from wind and rain while remaining flexible enough for a knight’s movements during battle or travel. A white cross, sewn onto the left shoulder, signifies the wearer’s commitment to the Hospitaller knights,brothers sworn to tend the sick and guard pilgrims on their journeys. This cape is cut generously to fit over armor or layered clothing, providing both comfort and function. It is shown here alongside our Hospitaller Tunic, completing the traditional garb of these warrior-monks.
Fun fact: The Hospitaller Knight’s cape was not only a mark of identity but also served to shield armor from rain and dirt, preserving costly mail and plate beneath.
