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Avant Garde (band) — Infobox musical artist Name = Avant Garde Img capt = Background = group or band Origin = Los Angeles, California, USA Genre = Progressive metal Years active = 1987 1990 Label = URL = Current members = Past members = Rivers Cuomo Kevin Ridel… … Wikipedia
Mail (armour) — Chainmail redirects here. For other uses, see Chainmail (disambiguation). Maille redirects here. For one of several French villages, see Maillé (disambiguation). Maille redirects here. For the French mustard company, see Maille (company). Riveted … Wikipedia
Codpiece — Henry VIII wearing a codpiece A codpiece (from Middle English: cod, meaning scrotum ) is a covering flap or pouch that attaches to the front of the crotch of men s trousers and usually accentuates the genital area. It was held closed by string… … Wikipedia
Academy Award for Documentary Short Subject — This is a list of films by year that have received an Oscar together with the other nominations for best documentary short subject. Following the Academy s practice, the year listed for each film is the year of release: the awards are announced… … Wikipedia
Cuirass — This article is about a type of armour. For details of cavalry wearing cuirasses, see cuirassier. For information about cuirass ventilation, see iron lung. An 1854 cuirass worn by the French Cuirassiers … Wikipedia
Cervelliere — c. 1240/1250. The cervelliere is a round, close fitting steel skull cap. It was worn as a helmet during the medieval period. History It was first introduced during the late 12th and was the primary head protection for Crusaders at that time and… … Wikipedia
Gorget — For the feathers, see gorget (bird). The gorget shown in this 1772 portrait of Colonel George Washington by Charles Willson Peale, worn as part of Washington s uniform in the French and Indian War to symbolize his commission as an officer in the… … Wikipedia
Couter — External images Large couter(The left couter on this armour has large wings to protect the inside of the arm.) … Wikipedia
Brigandine — Not to be confused with Brigantine. For the video game, see Brigandine (video game). A brigandine is a form of body armour from the Middle Ages. It is a cloth garment, generally canvas or leather, lined with small oblong steel plates riveted to… … Wikipedia
Kettle hat — World War II British Mark II kettle steel helmet A kettle hat is a type of helmet made of steel in the shape of a hat. There are many design variations. The only common element is a wide brim that afforded extra protection to the wearer. The… … Wikipedia
