14th Century Italian Cuirass – Polished

Dive into the past and armor up in the glory of bygone eras with the crafted Polished 14th Century Italian Cuirass. Designed for the valiant at heart, this armor is a testament to the art of armory from the 14th century, blending historical authenticity with unparalleled craftsmanship.

Handmade with precision, the cuirass is forged from robust 16-gauge mild steel, offering both protection and durability. Its expertly polished surface not only catches the eye but also pays homage to the skilled metalworkers of medieval Italy. The cuirass comes complete with a breastplate and backplate, ensuring full coverage and security in the heat of battle or the spotlight of a tournament.

Unparalleled Details

At the heart of its design, the cuirass features a distinctive V-shaped ridge near the top, a hallmark of the eras aesthetic. This ridge is not just decorative; it helps deflect blows away from the vital areas, showcasing the ingenuity of medieval armorers. The armor secures snugly with durable straps, allowing you to adjust for a perfect fit.

Understanding the need for mobility, the top half of the breastplate is attached to the bottom half with straps and buckles, a detail that offers enhanced movement without sacrificing defense.

The bottom half boasts articulated faulds, providing exceptional mobility and protection to the lower torso. Every movement feels fluid, letting you brandish your sword or lance with grace and prowess. Riveted detailing along the bottom edge adds a touch of elegance.

Designed for the Todays Warrior

Although anchored in history, this cuirass is made for the modern reenactor, LARPer, cosplayer, or any enthusiast seeking to embody the spirit of knights and mercenaries. Its rounded edges and flange at the neck are crafted to ensure both safety and comfort. The backplate mirrors the front, featuring a similar horizontal split connected by straps and buckles for ease of movement.

Whether you are charging into a reenactment, showcasing your ensemble at a LARP event, or bringing a character to life in cosplay, the Polished 14th Century Italian Cuirass is your armor of choice. It does not just shield; it elevates, transforming you into a figure of strength and honor. Don the cuirass and carry the legacy of the 14th century with every step, every battle, and every moment of glory.

Key Features:

• Full Torso Coverage: Comes equipped with both a breastplate and backplate, providing comprehensive protection.
• V-shaped Ridge: A feature designed to deflect blows, enhancing the wearers defense.
• Adjustable Fit: Durable straps ensure the armor can be adjusted for a comfortable, secure fit.
• Enhanced Mobility: Articulated design allows for freedom of movement, crucial for reenactment and performance.
• Mild Steel Construction: Crafted from 16-gauge mild steel, balancing durability with the need for historical accuracy.
• Versatility: Ideal for reenactors, LARPers, cosplayers, and history enthusiasts looking to embody the spirit and valor of 14th-century warriors.

Materials:

• Made from 16-gauge mild steel
• Straps are leather

Care Instructions:

• This armour will arrive to you covered in protective oil. While this oil can be removed, it must be replaced with another protective maintenance product to protect your steel armour from rusting. Occasional oiling is necessary for the proper maintenance of this armour. When storing this armour, protect it from oxidation by coating it with machine oil.