How do you wear a Viking Birka-trousers?

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How do you wear a Viking Birka-trousers?

A birka trousers is an unmistakable part of any Viking outfit. But how do you wear a Viking Birka trousers? The Birka Viking trousers is extremely wide at the waist, which can cause confusion about the size and how to wear it. However, this is how they were historically made.

The pant legs are narrow at the bottom, but the thigh section is supposed to be wide and puffed. To achieve this shape, the trousers is also very wide at the waist and is meant to be cinched with the drawstring in the waistband.

Watch this video to see how to wear a Viking Birka trousers.

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