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• Project 1 - a medieval armour in the gothic style
• The cuirass or breastplate
• The rear tassets
• The front tassets
• The leg defense
• Articulating the knee or poleyn
• The foot or sabaton and the sabaton modified
• The shoulder defense or pauldron
• The lower arm or vambrace
• The elbow or couter
• The gauntlet
• The gorget
• The besague
• Dressing the mannequin
• Replacing the rivets
• The finished armour
• Project 2 - a 16th. Century armour
• Making the mannequin
• The cuirass
• The skirt
• The tassets
• The cuisse
• The poleyn
• The greave
• The sabaton
• The pauldron and spaulders
• The vambrace
• The elbow cop or couter
• The gauntlets
• The completed armour
• Project 3 - a 15th. Century cap-á-pie armour
• The cuirass
• The rear skirt
• The front skirt and tuilles
• The upper leg defense or cuisse
• The knee defense or poleyn and genouillière
• The lower leg defense or greave
• The foot or solleret
• The shoulder defense or epaulieres and spaulders
• The lower arm defense or vambrace and the elbow or coudière
• The gauntlets
• The gorget and mentonnière
• The palette
• The finished armour
• Project 4 - a late 16th. Century armour
• The cuirass and tassets
• The cuisse and poleyn
• The greave and sabaton
• The pauldrons and spaulders
• The rerebrace and couter
• The vambrace
• The gauntlet
• The finished armour assembled
• Tools, Materials and Techniques
• Faqs
• The Heraldry Pages
• Gallery
• The Folly

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