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Letter Gloves, or kirikindad were believed to have protective or magic powers. They are decorated with special patterns and are imbued with whispers and spells by the singing of the crafter making them.
A demi-gaunt is a type of plate armour gauntlet that only protects the back of the hand and the wrist: demi-gaunts are worn with gloves made from chain mail or padded leather. The advantages of the demi-gaunt are that it allows better dexterity and is lighter than a full gauntlet, but the disadvantage is that the fingers are not as well protected.
There are many varieties of kote such as ubu-dzutsu, bishamon (having sode (shoulder guards) attached, shino-odatsugi, ainaka-gote, and others including aigote (in which the two sleeves are connected), kigote which is a general term for the kote extended or completed by the addition of erisuwari (padded collar), kata-ate (shoulder pads) and ...
A left-arm vambrace; the bend would be placed at the knight's elbow An ornate German (16th century) vambrace made for Costume Armor. Vambraces (French: avant-bras, sometimes known as lower cannons in the Middle Ages) or forearm guards are tubular or gutter defences for the forearm worn as part of a suit of plate armour that were often connected to gauntlets.
J.Lo accessorized with a pair of aviator sunglasses, black gloves, and wide silver hoops. The star posed on a balcony against the gorgeous snowy landscape of Park City, Utah, seeming to enjoy the ...
Open, quilted leather jackets and trousers were worn by Scythian horsemen before the 4th century BC, as can be seen on Scythian gold ornaments crafted by Greek goldsmiths. As stand-alone cloth armour, the European gambeson can be traced at least to the late tenth century, but it is likely to have been used in various forms for longer.
Lea Michele is enjoying a mommy moment! On Sunday, Jan. 29, the actress, 38, revealed that she and her son Ever Leo, 4, went to watch Wicked on Broadway. Sharing a photo on her Instagram Stories ...
Fans of Wicked don’t hold back when they see Cynthia Erivo.. During a Monday, Jan. 27, appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, the actress, 38, shared how people have started “randomly” singing ...