RFB Neck & Shoulders – Beige

As a squire, you must wake with the sun to prepare for your training. You are responsible for your master as well as your extra chores, and it’s only after the morning’s water is boiled and you’ve set out your master’s clothing and polished armour that you are allowed to begin your drills.Also referred to as a gorget, which means throatEarly versions were typically worn under the breastplate and backplate to support the weight of the heavier plate armour¶Made from 1mm/19 gauge thick mild steelRolled edges with no sharp edgesStraps and fittings made from sturdy cottonHand made, welded pieces for maximum durabilityPolished steel finish¶Epic Armoury metal works products should still be treated with oil and kept in dry storage. ¶Cleaning¶If your armour does get wet, it is important that you dry it thoroughly as soon as possible.¶After handling, wearing, or after six months of storage or display, all metal should be wiped with a clean cloth. Lightly oil the clean surface with a quality machine or mineral oil. Alternatively, you can apply a coating of wax to the entire surface of exposed metal. Allow the wax to dry for a couple of hours and then buff it lightly with a soft cloth.¶Rust-Prevention and Removal¶Store your armour is a dry place and check it every couple of months for signs of rust. If any is found, remove it by gently rubbing the affected spot with a mildly abrasive pad dipped in paste wax, oil, or water-displacing liquid.¶Cotton Maintenance¶This heavy cotton product is heavier than medium cotton, almost like denim. This material wrinkles easily, but can be ironed on a medium heat level. ¶Machine wash at 40°C / 104°F. Wash separately the first time and with similar colours afterwards. Tumble dry on low heat, but be aware that it might shrink up to 5%. For general stains or discoloration, treat with a commercial fabric cleaner, or blot with tepid water and a soft cloth.¶

Steel 1mm