gambeson
aketon
padded jack
arming doublet

Relief was like a trickle of cool air under his gambeson.

The gambeson, the long quilted jacket underneath, was even worse.

Two knights in quilted armour of the type called gambeson.

Ganton had time to pull out the arrows stuck in his gambeson.

Over a light gambeson, he wore a well-oiled suit of chain mail.

If you hadn't worn silk beneath your gambeson, he'd never have cleaned the wound at all.

I think there are bugs in this gambeson!

Over a quilted gambeson, mail armour covered the body, limbs and head.

Angelica had the gambeson bundled up in her arms.

He wore something they called a gambeson, a heavy, quilted shirt that served as armor.

Armor and padded gambeson weren't doing a lot against the dankness, which penetrated everything.

Matt noted that Sir Guy had taken advantage of the pause to pull on his gambeson.

His tunic was no gambeson, but the golden mail went over it easily enough, being fashioned for someone of larger stature.

Gil's hand dipped inside his loosened gambeson, fishing out the Browning automatic.

He still wore his leather gambeson, though he had removed his armour.

Areas not covered by plate were protected by mail sewn to the gambeson underneath.

He was hauling on the padded gambeson.

Skif lunged just as she made a grab for the nearest piece of junk, a leather gambeson.

Arming points are reinforced places on a gambeson where pieces of armor may be laced on.

They bit and tore apart her short gambeson; the collapsed plass bubbles made excellent caulking.

He tugged the light gambeson over his shoulders, and spoke through a muffling layer of cloth. '

Yeomen begin with appropriate weapons, a quilt or leather gambeson and a kurbul halfhelm.

He plucked an arrow from his saddle and another from the gambeson covering his mail.

Even with the gambeson and the mail shirt, a wearer was not as well protected as when wearing plate armor.

Two of the arrows bounced off his gambeson; the remainder penetrated his rib cage.

They wore a padded or quilted coat called an aketon.

Usually this comprised only a quilted aketon or jerkin and a conical steel helmet.

The word ketone derives its name from Aketon, an old German word for acetone.

He dragged on his aketon and scale mail and reached for his sword, and his face was bleak.

The doublet developed from the padded garments worn under armour, such as the gambeson, aketon, and arming doublet.

The AKETON line encompasses the following product offerings:

The term aketon, originally medieval French alcottonem might be a loan from Arabic al-qutn "cotton (definite article - the cotton)."

The centre contains numerous artefacts discovered during archaeological excavations: from a sheep wool quilted aketon, worn under armour, to an ancient cross related to the lords.

The Byzantines made great use of 'soft armour' of quilted, padded textile construction identical to the "jack" or aketon found later in the Latin West.

Crosses at Waberthwaite Church and at High Aketon Farm in the Parish of Bromfield.

Standing in the car park of the swimming baths on Aketon Road and looking at the bridge over the road it's difficult to believe that a station was once here.

The minimum armour requirements are aketon, mail haubergeon, helmet, padded coif and mail backed guantlets worn over appropriate medieval costume including period footwear.

An arming doublet (also called aketon) worn under armour, particularly plate armour of fifteenth- and sixteenth-century Europe, contains arming points for attaching plates.

The medieval quilted gambeson, aketon and arming doublet were garments worn under, or instead of, armor of maille or plate armor.

In the 1335 description mentioned above, the English hobelar equipment is listed as horse, aketon or plates, basinet or palet, gorget, iron gauntlets, sword, knife and lance.

Her expression was grim, but she showed no surprise when he shrugged out of his tunic, squirmed into a padded buckram aketon, and lifted his scale shirt from its rack.

Also known as: Aketon, acton, arming coat, auqueton, gambeson, hacketon, haqueton, panzari/panzer, vápntreyja, wambais, wambesium, wambuis or wambs.

A gambeson (or aketon or padded jack or arming doublet) is a padded defensive jacket, worn as armour separately, or combined with mail or plate armour.

WORKHORSE 1000's sections contain a strong steel frame, and an interior of tough Aketon(TM) facing that does not utilize rivets.

For jousters this consists of a padded aketon, a steel mail hauberk, a coat-of plates, a pair of leather gauntlets, a mail coif with padded liner and a full face metal helmet.

GMA's defense line is AKETON, named after the Medieval practice of Roman Warriors cloaking their armor with additional protection called 'Aketon'.

In Europe quilting appears to have been introduced by Crusaders in the 12th century (Colby 1971), in particular in the form of the aketon or gambeson, a quilted garment worn under armour which later developed into the doublet.

Gambeson (Also known as quilted armour or a padded jack)

However, mail was still widely used by many soldiers as well as brigandines and padded jacks.

His entire abdomen was so bandaged it looked like a padded jack, the quilted leather coat Borderers wore.

This variant is usually referred to as padded jack and made of several (some say around 18, some even 30) layers of cotton, linen or wool.

How to Make a Padded Jack Newton gives us his insight into the making of Padded Jacks.

From hose to museum quality padded jacks and arming doublets, Ivy cottage, 31 Wormersley Rd, Knottingley, West Yorkshire.

A gambeson (or aketon or padded jack or arming doublet) is a padded defensive jacket, worn as armour separately, or combined with mail or plate armour.

However, the test was conducted without a padded jack or gambeson, which was layered cloth armour worn over heavier armour for protection against projectiles, as it was known to stop even heavy arrows.

He could feel the chill of his mail shirt even through the arming doublet.

This movement drew her gaze to the sleeve of his arming doublet.

Maybe sometime in the future I will do instructions on how to make a layered style jack or an arming doublet.

Though he was without chain mail, his arming doublet absorbed the brunt of the attack.

Alicen quickly removed his bonds, arming doublet and linen shirt.

Only his mail coat and arming doublet underneath saved him from cracked ribs.

Men who were not knights wore arming doublets, probably because the garment suggested status and chivalry.

Some variants of the arming doublet also have the ability to serve as self-sealed spacesuits.

She returned wearing loinguard and mail shirt over arming doublet, with dagger added to sword.

The dew seeped through his arming doublet into his shirt, bringing damp discomfort.

Tis secured to the arming doublet.

Now clad in only arming doublet and hose, he pulled on his boots and ran toward the tethered horses.

Alternatively the kavadion could provide the base garment (like an arming doublet) worn under metallic armour by more heavily protected troops.

Blade saw his opponent's leggings turning dark and felt his own arming doublet getting as soggy as if he'd fished it out of a river.

His prayer done, he put the amulet around his neck and tucked it safely beneath his arming doublet, against his skin.

The doublet developed from the padded garments worn under armour, such as the gambeson, aketon, and arming doublet.

German gothic armour arming doublets were generally shorter than Italian white armour doublets, which could extend to the upper thigh.

Sir Gilbert carries a hand and a half sword and wears an open-faced bascinet helmet with a mail-reinforced arming doublet beneath plate armour.

An arming doublet (also called aketon) worn under armour, particularly plate armour of fifteenth- and sixteenth-century Europe, contains arming points for attaching plates.

The medieval quilted gambeson, aketon and arming doublet were garments worn under, or instead of, armor of maille or plate armor.

From hose to museum quality padded jacks and arming doublets, Ivy cottage, 31 Wormersley Rd, Knottingley, West Yorkshire.

Keeping his arming doublet, he donned a mail hauberk and a steel cuirass atop it, then stood patiently as the squire buckled the chest and back pieces together.

It was derived from the simple leather jerkins worn by huntsmen and soldiers during the Tudor period, these in turn deriving from the arming doublet worn under full plate armour.

A gambeson (or aketon or padded jack or arming doublet) is a padded defensive jacket, worn as armour separately, or combined with mail or plate armour.

The autumn night was chilly even though the wind had died, but Morrone felt himself sweating under his mail and arming doublet as he had not since the Battle of the Hooey River.

Relief was like a trickle of cool air under his gambeson.

The gambeson, the long quilted jacket underneath, was even worse.

Two knights in quilted armour of the type called gambeson.

Ganton had time to pull out the arrows stuck in his gambeson.

Over a light gambeson, he wore a well-oiled suit of chain mail.

If you hadn't worn silk beneath your gambeson, he'd never have cleaned the wound at all.

I think there are bugs in this gambeson!

Over a quilted gambeson, mail armour covered the body, limbs and head.

Angelica had the gambeson bundled up in her arms.

He wore something they called a gambeson, a heavy, quilted shirt that served as armor.

Armor and padded gambeson weren't doing a lot against the dankness, which penetrated everything.

Matt noted that Sir Guy had taken advantage of the pause to pull on his gambeson.

His tunic was no gambeson, but the golden mail went over it easily enough, being fashioned for someone of larger stature.

Gil's hand dipped inside his loosened gambeson, fishing out the Browning automatic.

He still wore his leather gambeson, though he had removed his armour.

Areas not covered by plate were protected by mail sewn to the gambeson underneath.

He was hauling on the padded gambeson.

Skif lunged just as she made a grab for the nearest piece of junk, a leather gambeson.

Arming points are reinforced places on a gambeson where pieces of armor may be laced on.

They bit and tore apart her short gambeson; the collapsed plass bubbles made excellent caulking.

He tugged the light gambeson over his shoulders, and spoke through a muffling layer of cloth. '

Yeomen begin with appropriate weapons, a quilt or leather gambeson and a kurbul halfhelm.

He plucked an arrow from his saddle and another from the gambeson covering his mail.

Even with the gambeson and the mail shirt, a wearer was not as well protected as when wearing plate armor.

Two of the arrows bounced off his gambeson; the remainder penetrated his rib cage.