Gothic Couters (#1740)

English, 14th C.
Tower of London, England (Wallace Collection)

These 14th C. medieval armor elbow cups, known as Couters, are made in 18 gauge steel and come with leather straps and buckles. An additional leather strap can be used to attach the elbow cups to a Chain Mail shirt for additional stability. The gothic Couters are made of 18 g. steel and are SCA legal and can be worn over chain mail, medieval tunic, shirt.