ring belt 190 cm brownThe ring belt is a universal belt that was used from the early Middle Ages to the late Middle Ages. Wearing a belt was essential during this period because of the loose fit of garments. Using a belt, ladies and men could emphasize their shapes and create a tighter fit. Bags, knives and other utensils were also fastened to the belt so that everything was quickly at hand. The closure of the belt consists of a metal ring that is fixed in the leather with