Medieval Glossary
Banded Mail
A kind of armour that consisted of alternate rows of leather or cotton and single chain mail.
Related term(s): Armour; Mail; Maille; Hauberk; Chausses (Armour); Gusset
Category: Armour and Shields
Added: 08.05.05
Source information:
Wilhelm, Thomas. A Military Dictionary and Gazetteer. Philadelphia: L.R. Hamersly & Co., 1881. 44.
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