breastplate churburgThis cuirass is based on the famous late 14th century armor from the collection of Churburg Castle (Castel Coira). Armor components in this style were used throughout Europe from the late 14th to the early 15th century. This type of armor clearly represents a transition between the early 14th century coat of plates and the fully developed plate armor. Plate armor was originally designed as reinforcement for a hauberk with separate plates, but with the