Gambeson
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gambeson-263-10051313
title:
Gambeson
text:
A gambeson is a padded defensive jacket, worn as armour separately, or combined with mail or plate armour. Gambesons were produced with a sewing technique called quilting that produced a padded cloth. They were usually constructed of linen or wool; the stuffing varied, and could be, for example, scrap cloth or horse hair. An arming doublet worn under armour, particularly plate armour of fifteenth- and sixteenth-century Europe, contains arming points for attaching plates. Fifteenth-century exampl
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description:
Medieval defensive jacket
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gambeson
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2024-04-19T19:37:25Z
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