Breast Plate 15th Century C Steel Knife The long slit in the

The long slit in the middle is set on the belt itself to assure not a coin falling out

Leather vambraces were sometimes reinforced by strips of metal or hard leather to create splint armour--much like this one

When famine led to plague and sickness

and alcohol

The suede leather warms your head when its cold outside and prevents from overheating

Breast Plate 15th Century C Steel Knife The long slit in theLegend The clash of steel resounds through the battlefield. Amidst the thunder of hooves and the chaos of warcries, a lone figure stands resolutehis chest encased in burnished steel. He is no noble lord, yet the glint of his breastplate strikes fear into the hearts of foes. For in the wars of the late Middle Ages, it was not only knights who wore steel, but the grim mercenaries, the seasoned billmen, and the daring light cavalryall seeking their