cuirass galahad Lorica hamata Narrow surcottes such as this

Narrow surcottes such as this one emerged in the 14th century and were sometimes considered a controversial garment

where they played key roles in the early histories of Russia and Ukraine

The burgonet can be worn in three different ways

yet supple

The blade of the original bears the inscription +NSOMEFECIT+

cuirass galahad Lorica hamata Narrow surcottes such as thisThe cuirass and back plate together form the Galahad breastplate. Both parts are attached to one another at the shoulders and around the waist. This armour is inspired by historical 15th century originals. Tassets may be affixed to the bottom. Well suited to medieval LARP or a paladin costume.