Dutch Parachute, compiled by BCL - Bushcraft Limburg Looking for a specific item to look completely authentic during your next re-enactment? Or are you still missing a specific item to complete your collection of military curiosities? At 't Amerikaantje, you will find lots of collector's items, both ex-army and reproductions - of course at [...]

Camouflage patterns are popular in both military and civilian circles, albeit for completely different reasons. Whereas in the military the aim is to stand out as little as possible, hip girls and guys want just the opposite. But what do all these different patterns stand for? What lies behind them and where do they come from? 't Amerikaantje [...]

How army attire affects fashion Whether you are a newbie soldier, a paracommando on holiday or the most pacifist-minded civilian, it is quite possible that you are currently dressed in a military outfit. Because today everyone owns, often without being aware of it, a lot of garments that have their origins [...]

At 't Amerikaantje shops, we're sure to have the perfect item to complete your winter wardrobe - super good and super cheap, too. Do you like to browse our extensive range at your leisure first, including the various colours and detailed info at a glance? Then simply visit our [...] beforehand.

How army attire affects fashion Whether you are a newbie soldier, a paracommando on holiday or the most pacifist-minded civilian, it is quite possible that you are currently dressed in a military outfit. Because today everyone owns, often without being aware of it, a lot of garments that have their origins [...]

From lace-making to making your own beer, you can attend craft and arts demonstrations here and there in the Waasland region during the annual Craft Weekend. The offer is huge so you would do well to plan your choice and route in advance. Tip: do it with a pair of walking shoes or by bike and [...]

How army clothing affects fashion Whether you are a trainee miliceman, a paracommando on holiday or the most pacifist-minded civilian, it is quite possible that you are at this very moment dressed in a military outfit. Because today, often without being aware of it, everyone owns a lot of garments that are their [...]

Holidays mean partying like the beasts for a lot of people, both at home and outside. If you are someone who likes to create the ideal environment in your own garden for others to enjoy themselves carefree, the tips below may help. GIVE GREENS A CHANCE Barbecuing is almost a given at a garden party, but offers endless more possibilities [...].

Temporary large selection of climbing ropes, only in our shop in Belsele (Sint-Niklaas)! At rock bottom prices, gone are gone: climbing belts carabiners Petzl slings ropes for double rappel static semi-static death ride hoisting rope hoisting rope stitched eyes polyester self-locking rope

Camping anxiety is a common affliction among holidaymakers who swear by the luxury of a hotel. Yet no form of holiday offers more relaxation than a few nights under the stars, any seasoned fan will tell you. So wouldn't it be a mortal sin not to indulge at least once in your life [...]

Discover our unique range of themed clothing for all ages at the most competitive prices in our shops in Sint-Niklaas and Tongeren or easily online via the webshop.

Discover our unique range of boots and rainwear at the most competitive prices in our shops in Sint-Niklaas and Tongeren or easily online via the webshop.

For the Christmas and New Year period, we had put together unique selections. Toys, board games, survival kits with a twist ... Party or no party, super fun and super cheap is always nice to give and get!

The Original BUFF® is a multifunctional accessory that you can use anytime, anywhere. Discover the different ways to wear a UFF®.

Source: Facebook De Strangers On 8 May next, it will have been 65 years since Gust, Alex, Pol and John christened their group 'De Strangers'. A group that has been around for 65 years, that must be pretty much unique, especially in Flanders. They did stop performing live in 2002, but since then [...]

Discover the most complete range of military fancy dresses at the sharpest prices in our shops in Sint-Niklaas and Tongeren and in our webshop. Very sturdy quality for carnival and then mountains of fun in the garden or forest!  

From now on, 't Amerikaantje also delivers via Bpost collection points. Are you unable to have your online order sent to your home or work? At checkout, choose delivery via a Bpost collection point. You can then choose a pick-up point of your choice, in your neighbourhood or on the route from and [...]

Our professional ABL Combat Boots are first and foremost indestructible outdoor footwear for adventurers of all kinds. But ever since the punk period in the late 1970s, they have been the icon for freedom with attitude for different generations. And fashion designers today are well aware of this. Antwerp fashion house [...], for instance, used [...]

P Magazine published a sublime photo shoot this month (photos: Fabian Batistella) featuring military props from at 't Amerikaantje, including camouflage nets, boots, military collectibles, camo drinking cans, security belts, death ride, ... P Magazine February 2016 in the newsagent now! >>Backstage video of the shoot.