Banded mail

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Banded mail is the term used for a form of chainmail reinforced with bands of leather. There are surviving examples of Oriental banded mail, but its conjectured existence in European armour is based solely on interpretation of surviving images.

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  • Ffoulkes, Charles (1912). The Armourer and his Craft, New York: Dover Publications. ISBN 0-486-25851-3
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