L'SS 



DRESS OF MEN. 



" Ogmund put on a cloak (feld) of two colours, ornamented 

 with bands beneath the shoulder ; it was very costly " (Forn- 

 manna Sogur, ii.). 



Fig. 1147. Well preserved bracelet of silk, knitted with gold threads, found in 

 Bjerringhoi mound at Mammeu, near Viborg. Real size. 



Fig. 1148. Piece of woven woollen cloth, Fig. 1149. Remnant of brown 

 brownish colour. woollen cloth of thin threads 



and very loose weaving. 



" He (Thormod) had covered himself with a double-furred 

 cloak which he owned. It was black on one side, arid white 

 on the other " (Fostbrsedra Saga, c. 32). 



The different garments were : 



