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  2. Aventail - Wikipedia

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    An aventail (/ ˈ æ v ən t eɪ l /) [1] or camail (/ k ə ˈ m eɪ l, ˈ k æ m eɪ l /) [2] [3] is a flexible curtain of mail attached to the skull of a helmet that extends to cover at least the neck, but often also the throat and shoulders. Part or all of the face, with spaces to allow vision, could also be covered.

  3. Mail coif - Wikipedia

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    An aventail is a curtain of mail that is attached to the skull of a helmet. The mail extends to cover the throat, neck, and shoulders. ... Wikipedia® is a registered ...

  4. Bascinet - Wikipedia

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    Bascinet with a bretache (nose protection) and aventail (chainmail neck protection). This illustration shows a bascinet with a type of detachable nasal (nose protector) called the bretache or bretèche made of sheet metal. [10] The bretache was attached to the aventail at the chin, and it fastened to a hook or clamp on the brow of the helmet. [10]

  5. Aventail Corporation - Wikipedia

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  6. Chain mail - Wikipedia

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    A mail collar hanging from a helmet is a camail or aventail. A shirt made from mail is a hauberk if knee-length and a haubergeon if mid-thigh length. A layer (or multiple layers) of mail sandwiched between layers of fabric is called a jazerant.

  7. Vervelles - Wikipedia

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    Vervelles are small metal rivets used in Medieval armour to attach an aventail to a helmet. The rivet would extend out from the surface of the helmet and that extension contained a hole. The rivet would extend out from the surface of the helmet and that extension contained a hole.

  8. Gorget - Wikipedia

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    One solution was a standing collar plate separate from the helmet that could be worn over the aventail, with enough space between the collar and helmet that a man-at-arms could turn his head inside it. In the early 15th century, such collar plates were integrated into the helmet itself to form the great bascinet. [7]

  9. Kettle hat - Wikipedia

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    Bedford, John (1968) The Collecting Man, D. McKay, New York. Connolly, P., Gillingham, J. and Lazenby , J. (1999) The Hutchinson Dictionary of Ancient and Medieval ...