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  Leather Royal Muscle Armour with Belt, Darkened Fittings

  SKU: AH6071LR

  This black leather musculata, finished with darkened fittings, takes the classical muscle cuirass into a more imposing, ceremonial register. Paired with a leather belt in the historical manner of wearing the musculata over a subarmalis, it offers a striking, lightweight alternative to a steel royal cuirass. Muscle cuirasses of this style were historically the preserve of Roman commanders and, in art and statuary, of emperors and deities.

  
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  Leather Cuirass, Cross Motif II

  SKU: AH6522

  This leather cuirass carries a cross motif, evoking the imagery of medieval military religious orders such as the Templars and Hospitallers. This second version offers an alternative cut to our other cross-motif leather cuirass, for wearers or collectors seeking a distinct piece. Fully wearable, it suits a crusader or religious-order medieval impression.

  
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  Leather Cuirass, Cross Motif

  SKU: AH6520

  This leather cuirass carries a cross motif, evoking the imagery of medieval military religious orders such as the Templars and Hospitallers. Leather construction offers genuine torso protection at a fraction of the weight of a steel cuirass. Fully wearable, it suits a crusader or religious-order medieval impression.

  
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  Leather Greaves, Cross Motif, Pair

  SKU: AH6508

  Greaves protect the leg, historically worn during the Middle Ages by soldiers and kings alike in combat. This pair carries a cross motif, evoking the imagery used by medieval military religious orders and crusading knights. Fully wearable, they suit a crusader or religious-order medieval impression, and pair naturally with our matching cross-motif bracer.

  
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  Leather Bracer, Plain

  SKU: AH6507

  A bracer protects the forearm, historically worn during combat by soldiers and archers alike across the medieval period. This plain version offers unadorned, straightforward leather construction, distinct from our cross-motif bracer. Fully wearable, it suits a range of historical impressions calling for simple arm protection.

  
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  Leather Bracer, Cross Motif

  SKU: AH6506

  A bracer protects the forearm, historically worn during combat by soldiers and archers alike across the medieval period. This version carries a cross motif, evoking the imagery used by medieval military religious orders and crusading knights. Fully wearable, it suits a crusader or religious-order medieval impression.

  
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  Leather Bracer

  SKU: AH6505

  A bracer protects the forearm, historically worn during combat by soldiers and archers alike across the medieval period. This version is worked in plain leather, offering straightforward, lightweight forearm protection. Fully wearable, it suits a range of historical impressions calling for simple arm protection.

  
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  Leather Wrist Cuff, Triskele, Small

  SKU: AH5534

  This Celtic wrist cuff carries a spiralled triskele, cast in fine antiqued brass and riveted onto high-quality vegetable-tanned leather. The triskele, a three-branched spiral, is among the most widely used symbols in Celtic art, its exact origins predating the Celts themselves and stretching back to pre-Celtic traditions found as far afield as Scandinavia and Iberia. The cuff is bordered in antiqued brass studs, in a smaller sizing for a closer, more compact fit.

  
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  Leather Wrist Cuff, Norse Serpents, Small

  SKU: AH5533

  This wrist cuff carries twin Norse serpents, cast in finely detailed antiqued brass and riveted onto the leather. Serpent and dragon imagery held real significance in Norse art and mythology, most famously in Jormungandr, the world-serpent, and in the carved dragon prows of Viking ships. The leather itself is thick, well-dyed, vegetable-tanned leather of genuine quality, in this smaller sizing.

  
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  Leather Wrist Cuff, Floral Motif, Single

  SKU: AH5532

  This wrist cuff carries a floral motif cast in finely detailed antiqued metal and riveted onto the leather. Floral and spiral patterning appears widely across Celtic decorative art, offering a softer visual counterpart to the animal motifs common on other cuffs in our range. The leather itself is thick, well-dyed, vegetable-tanned leather of genuine quality.

  
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  Leather Wrist Cuff, Odin’s Ravens, Single

  SKU: AH5531

  This wrist cuff carries Huginn and Muninn, the twin ravens of Odin, cast in finely detailed antiqued brass and riveted onto the leather. In Norse mythology, these ravens flew across the nine realms each day gathering knowledge for Odin, making them enduring symbols of thought, memory and wisdom. The leather itself is thick, well-dyed, vegetable-tanned leather of genuine quality.

  
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  Leather Celtic Cuff, Wild Boar, Pair

  SKU: AH5529

  The boar held particular significance in Celtic culture as a symbol of courage, ferocity and status, frequently depicted on weapons, standards and jewellery. This pair of leather cuffs carries that boar motif cast in detailed metal and riveted onto thick, vegetable-tanned leather. A matched pair, suited to a Celtic historical impression or general Celtic-inspired wear.

  
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  Leather Scale Greaves, Pair

  SKU: AH6272

  A greave protects the leg, historically worn during the Middle Ages by soldiers and kings alike in combat. This beautiful pair of greaves is handmade in leather with scales riveted onto a leather backing, matching the construction of our leather scale armour and bracers. Fully wearable, it completes a leather scale armour set for a coordinated head-to-toe appearance.

  
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  Leather Scale Bracers, Pair

  SKU: AH6271

  A bracer protects the forearm, historically worn during the Middle Ages by soldiers and kings alike in combat. This beautiful pair is handmade in leather with scales riveted onto a leather backing, matching the construction of our leather scale armour. Fully wearable, it completes a leather scale armour set for a coordinated arm-to-torso appearance.

  
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  Leather Scale Armour with Back Plate

  SKU: AH6270

  Scale armour was worn across many different cultures and historical periods, by warriors and, in some traditions, their horses as well. Following that traditional design, this piece features a natural-coloured leather backing with sturdy leather scales riveted in overlapping rows. Complete with a matching back plate for full torso coverage, front and back.

  
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  Greek Musculata, Combat Pattern

  SKU: LA003

  Muscle cuirasses were often highly ornamented with mythological scenes, but archaeological finds of relatively unadorned examples, alongside artistic depictions of military scenes, show that simpler versions were also worn in genuine combat. This leather musculata reflects that plainer, combat-oriented end of the tradition, its anatomical form present without elaborate figural decoration. A lightweight leather build offers real wearability for extended re-enactment use.

  
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  Leather Subarmalis, Economy

  SKU: AH6082E

  The subarmalis was worn beneath the lorica or a mail shirt, its padded construction protecting the wearer’s skin from chafing against the metal armour worn over it. This economy version offers that same essential function in authentic leather at a more accessible price point. Fully wearable and comfortable, it suits re-enactors assembling a first full Roman kit.

  
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  Child’s Leather Brigandine

  SKU: I1003

  This child-sized brigandine follows the same construction principle as the medieval original: a cloth or leather garment lined with small plates riveted inside for flexible protection. Sized and built for comfort, it offers young wearers the recognisable silhouette of genuine medieval armour. Suited to young re-enactors, costume events, or imaginative play.

  
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  Child’s Leather Dragon Brigandine

  SKU: I1002

  This child-sized brigandine follows the same construction principle as the medieval original: a cloth or leather garment lined with small plates for flexible protection. Finished with a dragon-themed design, it adds a fantasy touch to a genuinely historical armour form. Sized and built for comfort, suited to young re-enactors, costume events, or imaginative play.

  
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  Leather Vambraces with Brass Accents, Pair

  SKU: I1013

  The vambrace, a forearm guard, can be worn as part of a full body armour suit or as a standalone piece of protection. This pair is made of leather with brass accents, offering a decorative finish alongside genuine forearm coverage. Versatile and lightweight, it suits both full-harness wear and standalone use.

  
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  Viking Archer’s Vambrace

  SKU: i1015

  A leather vambrace, the forearm guard worn by Viking Age archers to protect the inside of the forearm from the snap of a released bowstring.

  
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  Leather Window Vambraces, Archer’s Guard

  SKU: I1024

  The window vambrace is a strap or sheath of leather that covers the inside of an archer’s forearm, protecting it from the snap of the bowstring during repeated shots. Its distinctive cut-out, or “window,” design allows freedom of movement at the wrist while still shielding the vulnerable inner forearm. Fully wearable, it suits archery re-enactment and general medieval costume use.

  
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  Leather Greaves, Pair

  SKU: I1016

  Greaves protect the tibia, the bone closest to the skin and most susceptible to injury from a low strike or accidental blow. This pair offers that same protective silhouette in leather rather than steel, for a lighter, more comfortable build. Fully wearable, they suit a lightly armoured impression or extended wear at events.

  
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  Child’s Leather Greaves, Pair

  SKU: I1025

  Greaves protect the tibia, the bone closest to the skin and most susceptible to injury from a low strike or accidental blow. This pair is sized specifically for children, offering the same protective silhouette as our adult greaves in a lighter, more comfortable leather build. Suited to young re-enactors, costume events, or imaginative play.

  
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  Gladiator Leather Arm Guard, Single

  SKU: AH6231L

  This single leather arm guard recreates the manica worn by certain classes of Roman gladiator, in plain leather rather than a scaled surface. Fastened to leather straps, it protects the arm from shoulder to wrist while remaining lightweight and comfortable for extended wear. Fully wearable, this piece is inspired directly by the gladiator era.

  
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  Leather Wrist Band

  SKU: AH4159

  This leather wrist band is designed to be worn around the wrist, handcrafted from durable, high-quality leather with leather string fastenings. A simple, versatile accessory suited to a wide range of historical impressions or general leather goods use. Fully wearable, it pairs naturally with other leather armour and accessory pieces.

  
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  Warrior Vambraces, Pair

  SKU: I1011

  Vambraces, also known as forearm guards, are tubular or gutter-shaped defences for the forearm, historically worn as part of a suit of plate armour. This pair offers a sturdier leather build than our soft leather version, suited to wearers seeking a more robust forearm defence. Worn as part of a full harness or as a standalone piece of arm protection.

  
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  Soft Leather Vambraces, Pair

  SKU: I1010

  Vambraces, also known as forearm guards, are tubular or gutter-shaped defences for the forearm, historically worn as part of a suit of plate armour. This soft leather version offers a genuinely comfortable, flexible alternative to rigid steel vambraces. Suited to wearers who prioritise comfort and mobility, or to layering beneath a full metal harness.

  
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  Leather Gloves, Historical Pattern

  SKU: AH6174

  Not every medieval hand covering needed to be a metal gauntlet — sturdy leather gloves served a wide range of practical and combat purposes on their own. This reproduction follows a historical medieval pattern, offering comfortable, durable hand protection. Fully wearable, it suits a lightly armoured impression or everyday historical costume use.

  
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  Gladiator Scaled Leather Arm Guard, Single

  SKU: AH6234L

  This single leather arm guard recreates the manica worn by certain classes of Roman gladiator, its surface covered in overlapping leather scales for a genuinely period-accurate look. Fastened with leather straps, it protects the arm from shoulder to wrist in the segmented, articulated manner of the historical manica. Fully wearable and inspired directly by the gladiator era, worn on the weapon arm alongside a shield or opposite the shield hand depending on gladiator type.

  
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  Leather Lorica Segmentata

  SKU: AHL3851/ LA005

  The lorica segmentata, the classic segmented Roman cuirass, is recreated here in leather rather than steel, following the same overlapping girth-hoop construction principle in a far lighter material. Historically built from overlapping iron or steel bands laced internally with leather thongs, this version substitutes leather for the metal segments themselves. A genuinely lightweight alternative for wearers prioritising comfort over strict material accuracy.

  
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  Leather Subarmalis

  SKU: AH6082

  The subarmalis was worn beneath the lorica or a mail shirt, its padded construction protecting the wearer’s skin from chafing against the metal armour worn over it. Made of authentic leather in a historically re-enacted design, this piece is fully wearable and genuinely comfortable for extended use. An essential base layer for any Roman legionary or officer impression built around a metal cuirass.

  
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  Leather Musculata, Muscle Cuirass

  SKU: AH6071L

  This leather musculata recreates the classical muscle cuirass form in moulded leather rather than metal, secured with leather straps for a comfortable, lightweight fit. Muscle cuirasses were historically worn by Greek and Roman officers and commanders as a mark of rank, their sculpted, anatomically idealised surface projecting heroic authority. A leather build offers a genuinely lighter alternative to brass or steel versions, suited to extended wear or theatrical use.