Scheenplaten Balthasar, 1.2 mm Rapieren In the Man-at-arms collection Cold

In the Man-at-arms collection Cold Steel keeps the weapons black to avoid damage during use

This beautifully decorated belt is made from high quality vegetable tanned leather

the belt and the hem of the skirt

The canvas is treated against mold and moisture

This type of apron was worn over the gambeson

Scheenplaten Balthasar, 1.2 mm Rapieren In the Man-at-arms collection ColdGreaves were worn over chainmail chausses and provided an additional layer of protection for the lower legs of mounted knights. The development of greaves progressed alongside the heater shield or knights shield, which replaced the older, taller kite shields that extended higher to protect the riders leg. Heavy shields were cumbersome in battle, making the combination of greaves with the heater shield a major innovation. These steel greaves are