{"product_id":"rollo-cuirass-with-tassets","title":"Rollo Cuirass with Tassets","description":"\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eMedieval Rollo Cuirass with Tassets Authentic Body Armor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\\n\u003cdiv class=\"rPeykc\" data-hveid=\"CAMQAQ\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiZmMe3tPWMAxXmQ6QEHeLAI9gQo_EKegQIAxAB\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-huuid=\"8598066237357586648\"\u003eA medieval Rollo Cuirass with Tassets refers to a type of plate armor specifically a cuirass with attached tassets that was popular in the late 15th and early 16th centuries. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-huuid=\"8598066237357588217\"\u003eThe term Rollo likely refers to a general style or design associated with plate armor of that period rather than a specific historical figure named Rollo. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-huuid=\"8598066237357585690\"\u003eThe cuirass itself is a breastplate and backplate that protects the torso while the tassets are segmented plates attached to the lower part of the skirt to shield the hips.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\\n\u003cdiv data-hveid=\"CAMQAQ\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiZmMe3tPWMAxXmQ6QEHeLAI9gQo_EKegQIAxAB\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\\n\u003cdiv class=\"rPeykc\" data-hveid=\"CAMQAQ\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiZmMe3tPWMAxXmQ6QEHeLAI9gQo_EKegQIAxAB\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-huuid=\"3854557469023655571\"\u003eThe cuirass in this context, consists of a breastplate and backplate designed to protect the torso from the neck to the waist. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-huuid=\"3854557469023657090\"\u003eIt was made of steel and joined together with leather straps and buckles allowing for comfortable wearing and movement. \u003c\/span\u003eThe tassets are segmented plates attached to the skirt of the cuirass to provide protection for the hips and thighs. \u003cspan data-huuid=\"3854557469023653916\"\u003eThis style of armor was popular during the late 15th and early 16th centuries when plate armor was becoming increasingly common. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-huuid=\"3854557469023655435\"\u003eThe cuirass with tassets evolved from earlier forms of body armor such as mail hauberks which were used to protect the torso before the widespread adoption of plate armor. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\\n\u003cdiv data-hveid=\"CAMQAQ\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiZmMe3tPWMAxXmQ6QEHeLAI9gQo_EKegQIAxAB\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\\n\u003cdiv class=\"rPeykc\" data-hveid=\"CAMQAQ\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiZmMe3tPWMAxXmQ6QEHeLAI9gQo_EKegQIAxAB\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-huuid=\"3854557469023655896\"\u003eThe term Rollo in this context likely refers to a general style or design of plate armor rather than a specific historical figure. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-huuid=\"3854557469023657415\"\u003eRollo was a Viking chieftain who after a peace agreement with the French king founded the Duchy of Normandy. \u003c\/span\u003eThe cuirass with tassets provided a combination of protection and mobility for warriors allowing them to engage in combat while remaining protected. \u003cspan data-huuid=\"3854557469023654241\"\u003eThe cuirass was typically made of steel with the breastplate and backplate joined together with leather straps and buckles. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-huuid=\"3854557469023655760\"\u003eThe tassets were also made of steel and attached to the lower part of the cuirass skirt. \u003c\/span\u003eMedieval warriors would typically wear a thin padded doublet or gambeson under their plate armor providing extra comfort and protection.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\\n\u003ch4 style=\"font-family: lato, 'Open Sans', sans-serif; color: #444444; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eKEY FEATURES:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\\n\u003ch5 style=\"font-family: lato, 'Open Sans', sans-serif; color: #444444; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e► Mild Steel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\\n\u003ch5 style=\"font-family: lato, 'Open Sans', sans-serif; color: #444444; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e► Available Gauges: 20G, 18G, 16G and 14G.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\\n\u003ch5 style=\"font-family: lato, 'Open Sans', sans-serif; color: #444444; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e► Available in Dull finished or Mirror polish. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\\n\u003ch5 style=\"font-family: lato, 'Open Sans', sans-serif; color: #444444; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e► Available Sizes: XS to 2XL\/3XL.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\\n\u003ch5 style=\"font-family: lato, 'Open Sans', sans-serif; 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