Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Jerkin
1. a short, close-fitting coat or jacket, often sleeveless, worn in the 16th and 17th centuries 2. a short, sleeveless vest worn by women and girls
From Encyclopedia
- Basnet
- See Basinet.
- Flammards
- Also flambards. Two-handed swords with a certain wave or with a flamed blade.
- Kettle hat
- Plain metal helmet with a wide brim.
- Iverapena
- Paddle club made of hardwood and slightly pointed.
