chain mail
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The late Renaissance came to life in knave overalls with blousy tops, sequined skirts that suggested chain mail armor and tapestry detailing on jacket sleeves.
From Seattle Times • May 25, 2023
Social media posts and chain mail, meanwhile, falsely claimed that Pavel was planning a general mobilization.
From Washington Post • Jan. 28, 2023
A very fine drawing on blue paper, lent from the Met, shows the care he lavished on the plate armor: soft ripples of the chain mail, a shimmer of light on the greaves.
From New York Times • Dec. 9, 2022
Yes, chain mail, as in what knights and other warriors used as protection in Ye Olden Days.
From The Verge • Aug. 4, 2022
Beckendorf s shroud was made out of metal links, like chain mail.
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
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