(June 24, 2015 at 2:16 pm)Aroura Wrote:Ah ok, I just always used 'chain' myself. I thought it was to distinguish it from platemail, splintmail, etc....(June 24, 2015 at 12:13 pm)LostLocke Wrote: So wait, is that guy wearing real chainmail??
Yes he is! Only, as he explained to us, it's just called mail. The word "chain" was a modern add-on that started in the 19th century.
I'd love to try a suit of real mail on, but I'd probably just fall flat on my face from the weight.
