NauticalMart Gothic Black Full Suit Of Armor Medieval Wearable Armour Costume Gothic armor was first crafted in the regions of Germany and the Holy Roman Empire sometime during the late Middle Ages, around the 15th century. This Full Set Gothic Armour is a perfect example of what this protective armour would have looked like. Gothic armour was most noted for possessing round curves and decorative fluting, taking many of its design elements from gothic design and architecture. These design elements were more than just decorative, though, as the fluting on this suit of armor helps to improve the armors strength, making it more resistant to bending and impact. Fluting can be found on this armors arms and legs, although the breastplate is left simple and unadorned. Bits of mail act as additional protection, particularly around the waist and shoulders, were the plate armor as at its thinnest.Stand Is Not Included