Aramis Shirt – Epic Black
Product Description
Add classic swashbuckling style to your outfit with the Epic Armoury Aramis Shirt - Epic Black. This comfortable, roguish shirt is designed with the full, dramatic silhouette associated with pirates, musketeers, duelists, and Renaissance adventurers. Its loose cut allows freedom of movement, making it a practical and stylish choice for LARP, Renaissance fairs, theatrical costuming, cosplay, reenactment, and fantasy roleplay.
Made from light 100% cotton, the Aramis Shirt falls just below the hips and can be worn tucked into trousers, belted at the waist, or layered beneath a vest, doublet, jerkin, cloak, or armor. The V-neck collar is trimmed with lace and can be adjusted with a cotton cord beneath the throat, allowing you to wear it open for a relaxed rogue look or tied for a cleaner period-inspired appearance.
The wide, billowing sleeves give the shirt its unmistakable late Renaissance character. Cotton ties at the wrists allow the wearer to tighten the cuffs and keep the lace-embellished fabric out of the way during active wear. Whether you are building a pirate captain, masked duelist, tavern bard, courtly gentleman, or wandering adventurer, the Aramis Shirt in Epic Black is a versatile foundation piece for many historical and fantasy costumes.
Features
- Classic late Renaissance-inspired shirt in Epic Black
- Loose, comfortable fit suitable for active LARP and costume wear
- Made from lightweight 100% cotton
- V-neckline with lace-trimmed collar
- Adjustable cotton cord at the collar opening
- Full, billowing sleeves for a pirate, musketeer, or rogue appearance
- Adjustable cotton wrist ties help keep sleeves secure
- Lace-embellished cuffs add decorative period style
- Falls just below the hip for easy belting or layering
- Pairs well with doublets, vests, belts, cloaks, armor, and Renaissance trousers
- Great for LARP, Renaissance fairs, reenactment, cosplay, theater, and fantasy costumes
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Aramis Shirt - Epic Black |
| Brand | Epic Armoury |
| Universe | Sovereign |
| Color | Epic Black |
| Material | Casement 100% Cotton |
| Style | Loose Renaissance / pirate-style shirt |
| Collar | Lace-trimmed V-neck collar with cotton cord tie |
| Sleeves | Full billowing sleeves with adjustable wrist ties |
| Available Colors | Epic Black, Ivory White, Emperor Red |
| Available Sizes | XS/S, M/L, XL/2XL |
Size Measurements (When laid flat)
| Size | Length | Chest Width | Bottom Width | Sleeve Width | Sleeve Length | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XS/S | 29.5 in. | 31.5 in. | 33.5 in. | 6.3 in. | 21.7 in. | 12.3 oz. |
| M/L | 31.5 in. | 33.5 in. | 35.4 in. | 7.9 in. | 22.8 in. | 14.3 oz. |
| XL/2XL | 35.4 in. | 27.6 in. | 37.4 in. | 9.1 in. | 22.8 in. | 16.4 oz. |
Note: Measurements are approximate and are taken from the garment. This shirt is intentionally loose-fitting. For best fit, compare the measurements to a similar shirt you already own.
Historical Background
Shirts began as practical undergarments for men during the early medieval period, especially from the 7th to 10th centuries. They were commonly worn beneath tunics, doublets, vests, and outer garments to provide comfort, absorb perspiration, and protect more expensive outer clothing.
By the Renaissance period, men’s shirts became more visible and more decorative. Full sleeves, gathered cuffs, lace trim, and open necklines became associated with fashionable dress, especially when worn beneath a doublet or jerkin. The billowing sleeve style later became strongly connected with swashbucklers, pirates, musketeers, courtiers, and duelists in popular historical and fantasy costuming.
The Aramis Shirt captures this late Renaissance look while remaining comfortable and practical for modern costume use. Its black color gives it a versatile, dramatic appearance that works equally well for rogues, pirates, nobles, villains, bards, assassins, and adventurers.
The Aramis Shirt - Epic Black is a versatile foundation garment for Renaissance, pirate, musketeer, medieval fantasy, and LARP costumes. With its lightweight cotton construction, lace-trimmed collar, adjustable ties, and dramatic billowing sleeves, it offers both comfort and character. Wear it alone for a relaxed rogue look or layer it under a vest, doublet, cloak, or armor to complete a more refined adventurer’s outfit.
Care Instructions: Machine washable in Hot water with similar colors (Wash separately first time). Do not bleach. Tumble dry on low heat (may shrink 5%).Shirt Only, other items not included.
