Milan-style plate legs with knee caps 1450-1485 years, a part of "Avant Armour"

Milan-style plate legs with kneecaps are an essential elements of the well-known "Avant Armour", dated by the 1450-1485 years.  This full-plate set was crafted in Corio workshop, Milano, and was belong to fon Matsch, the owner of Churburg Castle in 1445. Now this armour is in almost perfect condition and is shown in Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glazgo, Scotland.

These handcrafted cuisses with segmental kneecaps (also known as poleyns) guarantee perfect protection and freedom of movement at the same time. Hinged thigh armor is comfortable on wearing and using.

On the top, cuisses have leather loops with holes for fastening of armor to the belt or medieval doublet.

We offer to complete your Milanese knight body armor with the same style cuirass and arm defense.

You can use this authentic armor for:

• SCA
• HEMA
• Larp
• Stage performances
• Medieval festivals
• Reenactment events

Base price includes following options:

• Cold-rolled steel 1.0 mm;
• Satin polishing;
• Black leather belts;
• Steel nickel-plated buckles;
• Steel rivets;
• No decoration

Main photo shows knight leg protection with following options:

• Cold-rolled steel 1.5 mm;
• Satin polishing as finish treatment;
• Steel rivets;
• Brass buckles;
• Brown leather;

In options, you may choose another type and thickness of metal, color of belts, finish treatment and decoration for your Italian battle leg protection.

Benefits, which you’ll get, if you buy medieval plate armor at Steel Mastery:

1. Custom-made high-quality metal body armor, handcrafted by your individual parameters;
2. Reliability and comfortable wearing for years;
3. Product made by experienced blacksmiths, who really know how to make a good armor;
4. Convenient payment systems (Paypal, Skrill, Visa, MasterCard, American Express);
5. Flexible return system in case if you don’t like an item.

You may also like these models of medieval leg defense: English Gothic legs of the XV century, German Gothic legs of the 2nd half of the XV century, plate legs of the late XIV – early XV centuries.

In section “Metal leg protection”, you can see all models that we offer for ordering. If you didn’t find any for your taste and wish, please send us photo and description of the required model and we will make it for you.