oswald late medieval mens hose authentic warmth anThese medieval chausses are made of wool and come as a pair, excluding aiglets. Perfect for 14th 15th century reenactment. The existence of such garments dates back to the Neolithic period, but such legwear became popular during the High Middle Ages. Two separate chausses were worn under the tunic, one per leg, and were fastened with laces to the braies (underwear) or a belt. Medieval stained glass, paintings, and manuscripts show that braies were