Chevau-leger Belt

Chevau-leger was a type of light cavalry used in Poland. According to legend this kind of formation was created by Henryk de Valois (The King of Poland) already in XVIc.
One of the most famous Polish Chevau-Legers victories was the charge at Somosierra – invincible fortified valley in Spain. The most famous Chevau-Leger was Gen. Wieniawa-Długoszowski (officer, diplomat, poet), the hero of numerous books, stories and anegdotes. We ask you to turn your attention to the Chevau-Leger belt. The eyewitnesses say that a person as soon as he puts this belt on, becomes the focus of attention at the party, finds a quick response to all jibes and allusions, makes shiny compliments to ladies and in general makes the whole party unforgettable. The spirit of
General Wieniawa is his patron all the time.

The whole set consisting of the double sided belt and bow tie.

Two sided belt

Wzór – jak zwykle jest dokładną kopią zabytkowego pasa.

Ornament woven with shiny silver and gold – like yarn.

Długość części ozdobnej 65cm, wysokość 14cm. Regulowana taśma elastyczna pozwala na założenie pasa przy obwodzie talii od 80cm do 120cm

At your request, we can pack your purchase in the elegant gift box for additional 30 PLN. Please click the appropriate button before adding to cart.