[Namron] Fascinating, but especially for lacemakers

[Susan Adkins]

Have you tried letting your son destruct it? Agnes
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chass Brown" <chass at allegiance.tv>
To: "Barony of Namron" <namron at ansteorra.org>
Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005 1:54 PM
Subject: Re: [Namron] Fascinating, but especially for lacemakers


> Hmm mayhaps where ye get chainmails you wouldn't feel comfortable wearing
> them... I use Bronze not Brass as it needs less cleaning. My chain is very
> well put together and my battle ready armor is just that... and I can
weave
> colors and other metals in it. I have beat the heck out of my armor with a
> real sword with the chain on a sand bag and after quite a few blows had to
> only change a couple links... not too bad I dare say :)
>
> Chass of Rundel of Ansteorra aka of the SCA aka
> Charinthalis Del Sans of the portable Chariot
> Honorable Recruiter of the House of the Red Shark (Have you seen my
Belaying
> Pin??)
> Maison Du Corsaire Rouge
> Muddeler of Mead, Ailment of Ale, Whiner of wine.
>
> > I have seen period mail with patterns woven in, using brass links for
> > contrast against the steel. Quite pretty, but definitely parade armor
> > IMHO, and not something I'd be comfortable using for-real.
> >
> > Your Mileage May Vary.
>
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