Such body armor was used the warriors and the knights of Europe during the 14-16th centuries . Te simple cuirass is consists of two parts , it is a sample of brevity and functionality. This warrior costume protects a body of a fighter and it has minimum weight . The cuirass can be use as a solo armor or additional strengthening for a padded armor and a chain armor . It is great for SCA , LARP , medieval reenactment and fantasy festival . This cuirass can be used for full contact combats with steel weapons .