Description

Built for the soldier who values practicality over prestige, the Late Medieval Simple Greaves deliver reliable leg protection in a clean, utilitarian design. Whether you're outfitting a common infantryman, mercenary captain, or traveling knight, these greaves offer essential defense without the weight of ornate embellishments.

Forged from 18-gauge polished steel, each greave covers the lower leg with sturdy, historically inspired construction. Designed for long hours on the march or in the fray, the steel offers a balance of protection and mobility—ideal for both battlefield performance and authentic reenactment aesthetics.

Secured with adjustable leather straps and buckles, the greaves can be comfortably fitted over gambesons, trousers, or padded armor. Their straightforward design makes them versatile across historical and fantasy roles, perfect for LARP, medieval reenactments, or stage combat.

Character

These greaves suit the practical warrior: mercenaries, militia foot soldiers, city guards, or low-ranking knights. Their no-frills design is a mark of experience, not status—fitting for those who’ve earned their keep blade-first in the field.

Characteristics

• Material: 18-gauge polished steel
• Closure: Adjustable leather straps with buckles
• Design: Functional, late medieval style with clean lines
• Protection: Full lower leg coverage
• Fit: Designed to be worn over clothing or padded armor
• Use: Ideal for LARP, historical reenactments, cosplay, and stage combat
• Look: Unadorned and practical—perfect for military or mercenary characters