13th 14th century elbow armor Schildknoppen The cloak is warm and

The cloak is warm and spacious

The cloak may be fastened with a distinctive spiral-shaped fibula with a dragon head

Material: felt

the solid bronze grip featured a pattern resembling fish scales

It may be worn as a slip dress

13th 14th century elbow armor Schildknoppen The cloak is warm andThese elbow guards are based on medieval originals. Couters were amongst the first pieces of plate armour added to a medieval knight's gear. They were usually worn over a chainmail hauberk and provided protection for particularly vulnerable parts of the body. Couters such as these were already in use across most of Europe by 1320. These couters feature a leather lining for added comfort. They come with leather fastening straps and can also be attached