{"product_id":"16th-century-italian-breastplate","title":"16th Century Italian Breastplate","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e16th Century Italian Steel Breastplate Medieval Armor Chestplate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\\n\u003cp data-start=\"178\" data-end=\"704\"\u003eThis is a piece of armor from the richer and more generous part of the north of Italy the renaissance: a 16th century Italian steel breastplate. Italian armorers were the wizards for Europe and their customers from all over the continent raved about their craftsmanship as much as their modern designs. In the mid to late 1500s, the breastplates were more forged into refined forms rounded in surfaces to direct most of the blows from swords spears and early firearms. The armors are very functional but they also hedonically exhibit forms for other earthly pleasures offered of which infantry and cavalry soldiers and noblemen used them during their ceremonies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\u003cp data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"1017\"\u003eThis particular breastplate is inspired by the historical Italian designs of the 16th century which typically showcased smooth contours and a slightly flared waist. The shape was both practical and stylish offering strong protection while allowing reasonable movement on the battlefield or during tournaments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\u003cp data-start=\"1019\" data-end=\"1299\"\u003eMade out of high-quality mild steel for durability and strength different gauges can be selected according to the demand for light or strong construction 20G, 18G, 16G or 14G. This presents itself as a compromise between display and actual use in reenactments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\u003cp data-start=\"1301\" data-end=\"1541\"\u003eThe armor is available in dull finished or mirror polish, allowing you to match your desired historical or cinematic look. Available in a wide range of sizes from XS to 2XL\/3XL, it is designed to fit many body types comfortably.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\u003cp data-start=\"1543\" data-end=\"1844\"\u003eIdeal for LARP (Live Action Role-Playing) historical events film costumes collectors or anyone seeking an authentic character portrayal this breastplate is a perfect choice. Plus, with a lowest price guarantee it offers unmatched value for such a historically inspired piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\u003cp data-start=\"1846\" data-end=\"1989\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eWhether you're stepping onto a battlefield or into a scene from the past, the 16th Century Italian Breastplate will help bring history to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: inherit;\"\u003eKEY FEATURES:\u003c\/span\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e► Mild Steel.\n\\n► Available Gauges: 20G, 18G, 16G and 14G.\n\\n► Available in Dull finished or Mirror polish.\n\\n► Available Sizes: XS to 2XL\/3XL.\n\\n► Use for LARP\/ Historical events\/ Collectors\/ character\/ Films.\n\\n► Lowest Price guarantee.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSize chart is given below:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"alignnone wp-image-70610\" src=\"https:\/\/www.armorarena.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/MBP010-400x198.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"238\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSteel Polish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dull Polish, High Polish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSteel Gauge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14 (2 mm), 16 (1.6 mm), 18 (1.2 mm), 20 (0.9 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2XL\/3XL, L\/XL, S\/M, XS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Armor Arena","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44593219502122,"sku":"MBP010","price":58.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/7449\/1946\/files\/16th-century-italian-breastplate1.jpg?v=1784380723","url":"https:\/\/www.armorarena.co.uk\/products\/16th-century-italian-breastplate","provider":"Armor Arena UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}