Re: [FT] (LONG) The Balance of Power -- Fighters and a Defense

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On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Jaime Tiampo wrote:

> Shawn M Mininger wrote:
> > 
> > Just one tiny comment.  If I remember correctly, most
> > of the eastern armor of this period was actually made
> > of multiple layers of lamenated paper.
> 
> Incorrect. Metal and leather still domminated infantry. Dress armour
was
> silk. Japanese I'm not so sure of but I believe it was a composite of
> lackered bamboo and silk. 

Or metal, for Sengoku period.

Cheers,

  Derk
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