Lady Matilda Medieval Overtunic Dress - 12th - 13th cen.
The Lady Matilda Medieval Overtunic Dress is a practical and attractive layering garment from the Yoremade collection by Epic Armoury. Built to add color, shape, and authenticity to your medieval wardrobe, this over-tunic is made from a breathable linen-and-cotton blend that stays comfortable during long days outdoors while still providing a nicely textured historical look.
Its defining silhouette comes from the broad sleeves that fall just past the elbow, giving the garment a distinctly medieval character without adding unnecessary bulk. Decorative woven trim accents the neckline, sleeve openings, and the front center panel, adding visual detail and a refined finish that works beautifully for characters ranging from noble attendants and healers to townswomen and camp followers.
For comfort and versatility, the back features adjustable lacing through reinforced eyelets, allowing you to shape the waist for a closer fit or loosen it to accommodate thicker underlayers. Front and side slits improve ease of movement, making this garment especially useful for walking, working, or active event wear. Whether layered over a simple underdress or paired with other medieval pieces, this over-tunic is an effortless way to complete your look.
Features
- Medieval-inspired overtunic designed for layering over dresses or under-tunics
- Wide sleeves that reach just past the elbow for a distinctive period look
- Decorative woven trim at the neckline, sleeve edges, and front center panel
- Breathable linen-blend fabric with a natural historical texture
- Adjustable back lacing for a more customized waist fit
- Reinforced eyelets for durability and repeated wear
- Front and side slits for easier movement
- Available in Blue or Red to suit a wide range of characters
- Ideal for LARP, reenactment, Renaissance fairs, theater, and costume events
Specifications
- Brand: Yoremade
- Product Name: Overtunic Matilde
- Suggested U.S. Name: Lady Matilda Medieval Overtunic Dress
- Material: Linen Blend (25% Linen, 75% Cotton)
- Colors: Blue or Red
- Sizes: Small, Medium, Large, XL, XXL
- Fit Adjustment: Back lacing through reinforced eyelets
Size Measurements (When laid flat)
| Size | Length | Chest Width | Waist Width | Bottom Width | Sleeve Length | Sleeve Circumference | Cuff Circumference | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small | 41.3 in | 18.1 in | 14.2 in | 35.4 in | 7.1 in | 6.7 in | 13.8 in | 19.4 oz |
| Medium | 43.3 in | 20.1 in | 16.5 in | 37.4 in | 7.5 in | 7.1 in | 14.2 in | 21.2 oz |
| Large | 45.3 in | 22 in | 18.5 in | 39.4 in | 8.3 in | 7.9 in | 14.2 in | 22.9 oz |
| XL | 45.3 in | 24.4 in | 21.3 in | 41.3 in | 8.3 in | 8.7 in | 14.6 in | 24.7 oz |
| XXL | 47.2 in | 28 in | 24.4 in | 43.3 in | 8.7 in | 9.1 in | 14.6 in | 26.5 oz |
Layered garments were a defining feature of medieval dress, serving both practical and decorative purposes. Overtunics such as this were worn over basic undergarments or dresses to provide warmth, modesty, and a more finished appearance. Depending on the fabric, trim, and cut, an overtunic could suggest anything from working daily wear to more elevated social status.
This design draws inspiration from medieval European layering styles, where simple but elegant cuts were often enhanced with trim, fitted waists, and flowing sleeves. The result is a garment that feels grounded in historical costume while remaining accessible and wearable for modern reenactors, festival attendees, and LARP players.
The Lady Matilda Medieval Overtunic Dress is a simple, elegant, and highly wearable addition to any medieval wardrobe. With its breathable linen blend, decorative trim, adjustable back lacing, and easy layering design, it offers both historical charm and everyday practicality for events and costume use. Whether you choose blue or red, this overtunic is a dependable piece that helps bring your character to life.
Medieval Overtunic only. Other items not included.
