This is a piece that Aaron and I made for an SCA customer in the mid 80's. It looks OK at a distance, but it really has something wrong with almost every bit of the armor. We will wander through discussing this.
Reproduction Armour circa 1400.
Reproduction armour. Torso armour of plates covered in leather and attached by brass rivets. Made by Wade Allen, Aaron Toman and Charles Davis working as Valerius Armouries. [inv. num. R-14]