Quote Originally Posted by Ted Crocker View Post
They were wearing rectangular plates hanging from a gurdle-like thing that had bronze buckle things across it. Under that would be a tunic like garment, so the plates and the tunic together had a box pleat like look to it. It was very interesting looking.
I think you're talking about the apron, which protected the groin (sorta). If I could post a pic, I'd be happy to clear it up, but it's not turning out.