Also known as: 腰甲, 裙甲
A type of Plate Armor protecting the waist and hips, usually attached to the bottom of the Cuirass or Plackart. They consist of overlapping horizontal sheets that form an apron-like skirt in front.
Tassets are often hung from the fauld to protect the upper thighs.
Examples
- Faulds with tassets attached to the bottom
See also
- Cuisses
- Tassets
- Kusazuri, the Japanese equivalent.
- List Of Armor