Brigandines
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Jerarquía
Furnishings and Equipment (Hierarchy Name) > Costume (Hierarchy Name) > costume (mode of fashion) > <costume by function> > protective wear > armor (protective wear) > <armor by form> > body armor > <body armor: torso>
Descripción
Armored sleeveless jackets used by infantry from the mid-14th century to the beginning of the 17th century, consisting of small rectangular metal plates, overlapping in vertical strips, mounted on a fabric or hide support in parallel rows, the whole being sewn to a quilted jacket which gave the garments their final shape.
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Otros términos
- pantserhemden [nl]
- brigantinas [es]
- brigandine [en]
- pantserhemd [nl]
- brigantina [it]
- brigantina [es]