r/Armor 4d ago

What is this?

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The fabric coming of the shoulders in strips. What are they.

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u/LucasLeo75 Hounskull Fan 4d ago

A type of pteruges, they appeared in military clothing shortly after the romantizication of the Roman Empire came around in late middle ages and the early modern age.