Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Corslet

Also spelt corselet. A light half- armour popular in the six­teenth century for general military use (for example, for town guards). It consisted of a gorget, breast, back and tassets, full arms and gauntlets; the term can also be applied to the cuirass only.

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