Some may know that armored knights used upturned codpieces to attract woman at parties, but a new exhibition of medieval clothing shows that the fashion was also adopted by bold, gender-fluid ...
Most people believe that medieval armor exists in two forms which include heavy museum artifacts and decorative fantasy items which serve no practical purpose. The assumptions about modern buhurt ...
Barbie Dreamscape, the YA fantasy novel by Alex Aster, puts Barbie in a full suit of pink plate armor — and the design draws from real medieval and Renaissance European plate armor with more fidelity ...
The French may have had a better chance at the Battle of Agincourt had they not been weighed down by heavy body armor, say researchers. A new study shows that soldiers carrying armor in Medieval times ...
Barbie can now slay your dragons, and she'll look fabulous doing it.Through a successful Kickstarter campaign, one super-nerd dad in Wisconsin has designed a 40-piece medieval armor kit for Barbie ...
With the help of a treadmill, the team was able to assess how much energy someone wearing armour would have used (Footage: University of Leeds) Medieval suits of armour were so exhausting to wear that ...
Medieval suits of armour were so exhausting to wear that they could have affected the outcomes of famous battles, a study suggests. Scientists monitored volunteers fitted with 15th Century replica ...