gothic arm armor 16th century Lijfje en korsetten This type of shield is

This type of shield is based on originals depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry (1066)

The ladies' bodice is based on 17th-century imagery

It has a thickness of approx

and a gold band around the grip

the Edekan Bracers are a welcome addition to enhance any portrayal

gothic arm armor 16th century Lijfje en korsetten This type of shield isThe later Gothic style (14401500) was characterised by sharp, highly decorated forms. These armours followed Burgundian fashion, featuring a breastplate that ended high on the thighs, similar to how the fashionable doublet was worn. Instead of a full hauberk, warriors wore chainmail voiders and a chainmail skirt, combined with long, pointed sabatons. This type of armour was often paired with a sallet and bevor, though gorgets and kettle hats were also