Medieval Linen Belt Pouch | Brown Embroidered Renaissance Faire Hip Bag | LARP Waist Pouch with Removable Straps | Handmade Folk Bag
Description
A linen belt pouch for renaissance faires, LARP and historical events — no zips, no buckles, no visible modern hardware. Worn at the waist, crossbody, or on the chest.
Embroidered, coconut shell buttons, lined in linen.
Three ways to wear it: at the waist, crossbody, or high on the chest. Both straps are removable at the buttons, with extra loops for adjusting length.
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DETAILS
Bag: 20 × 25 cm (8" × 10")
Straps: 130 cm (51") each, two included, removable
Adjustment: extra loops for shortening
Buttons: coconut shell
Also available in light grey-beige — see my shop.
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HOW TO WEAR IT
At the waist — both straps stay on and tie at the back
Crossbody — one strap, worn long
Chest bag — both straps, worn high and forward
Straps are 130 cm each. Extra loops let you shorten them.
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WHERE PEOPLE WEAR IT
Everyday — hands free, phone and cards close, no bulk
Renaissance faires, LARP and historical events — period-correct in shape, no visible modern hardware
Festivals and markets — light, secure at the front, nothing to catch
As a gift — it arrives ready to give, and it carries a story
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NO CLOSURE
There's no zip or clasp. It holds a phone, cards, keys. Not a bag for a crowded metro — if you need something that closes, this isn't it.
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EMBROIDERY
Original design, drawn and digitised by me. A sunflower over a tree of life, two birds, a heart at the root — Ukrainian folk motifs.
Thread: Madeira Sensa Green — 100% TENCEL™ Lyocell, OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 class I, biodegradable, silky matte.
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FABRIC
100% linen, woven by Libeco in Flanders since 1858.
OEKO-TEX® Standard 100, class II
Belgian Linen™ — woven in Belgium, min. 85% EU flax
Masters of Linen® — field to cloth, entirely in Europe
Purveyor to the Belgian Royal Court since 2006
CO2-neutral since 2014
Linen, lyocell, wooden buttons. No plastic.
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WHO IT'S FOR
Renaissance faire and medieval fair goers, LARPers, historical reenactors, and anyone building a costume where a modern bag would break the illusion. It works with a peasant, merchant, ranger, druid or bard kit, and it doesn't look like a costume piece off duty.
Also worn by cosplayers, festival goers, and people who spend weekends outdoors and want something small that stays put.
If you're putting together a first faire outfit, this is the accessory that does the most work: no hardware to hide, and it goes straight onto whatever belt you already own.
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CARE
Hand wash or gentle cycle, cool, no bleach, dry flat. Remove straps first. No high heat — the thread is lyocell.
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Ready to ship in 1–3 days.
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