Steel Lamellar Pauldrons 20 Gauge

Lamellar Pauldrons : Lightweight Protection with Historical Legacy

These lamellar pauldrons are crafted for mobility, durability, and authentic historical style. Designed for LARP, and costume use, they provide effective shoulder coverage while maintaining flexibility for wear.

Durable 20 Gauge Steel

Made from sturdy 20 gauge steel, this lamellar shoulder armor offers a lightweight and resilient form of protection. The polished finish enhances its visual appeal while maintaining practicality for long hours of use during events and performances.

Traditional Lamellar Design

This lamellar armor is constructed from multiple small plates (lamellae) arranged in horizontal rows and securely laced together.
Advantages :

• Excellent flexibility and freedom of movement
• Layered defense structure
• Even weight distribution across the shoulders
• Distinct and authentic historical look

Genuine Leather Cord Lacing

The plates are connected using genuine leather cords, ensuring both strength and flexibility.

• Provides secure attachment to armor or clothing
• Allows adjustable fit
• Maintains historical accuracy
• Enhances durability over time

Historical Background of Lamellar Armor

Lamellar armor has been used across many cultures for centuries. It was widely seen in the Byzantine Empire, Central Asian nomadic tribes, Mongol warriors, and even in feudal Japan among samurai. Unlike solid plate armor, lamellar construction allowed greater mobility while still offering reliable protection against strikes and projectiles.

CARE INSTRUCTIONS:

• Wipe with a soft, dry cloth after use
• Apply light oil to prevent rust
• Store in a dry, ventilated area
• Avoid exposure to moisture
• Condition leather cords periodically to maintain flexibility

Note: These lamellar pauldrons are handcrafted using natural materials. Slight variations in steel finish or leather texture are normal.