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Roman Lorica Hamata Chainmail Shirt – 6mm Mild Steel Armor
Round Riveted Rings • Alternate Solid Rings • European 4-in-1 Weave • Multiple Sizes
Own more than armor—own a piece of history.
Bring the look of ancient Rome to your collection with this handcrafted Roman Lorica Hamata Chainmail Shirt from The Relic Wright. Inspired by armor worn by Roman legionaries, this historical-style reproduction features 6mm round riveted rings combined with alternate solid rings, creating a distinctive traditional chainmail appearance.
Handcrafted from 18-gauge mild steel, this flexible chainmail shirt is designed for Roman reenactment, historical costuming, LARP, cosplay, and display. Choose the Oiled or Black finish to suit your preferred Roman warrior look.
FEATURES
Roman Lorica Hamata Design: Inspired by ancient Roman military armor.6mm Round Riveted Rings: Detailed chainmail construction.Alternate Solid Rings: Creates a distinctive traditional appearance.18-Gauge Mild Steel: Classic metal armor construction.European 4-in-1 Weave: Interlocking chainmail pattern.Two Finish Options: Oiled or Black.Handcrafted Construction: Individually assembled chainmail.Unisex Adult Design: Available in multiple sizes.Custom Sizing: Custom measurements may be available upon request.📋 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Product Type: Roman Lorica Hamata Chainmail ShirtMaterial: Mild SteelWire Gauge: 18 GaugeRing Inner Diameter: 6mmRing Type: Round Riveted with Alternate Solid RingsWeave Pattern: European 4-in-1Available Finishes: Oiled or BlackAvailable Sizes: Small, Medium, Large, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XLDesign: Unisex AdultConstruction: HandmadeStyle: Ancient Roman / Legionary Armor
SIZE GUIDE – FIND YOUR BEST FIT
Choose your size by comparing your actual body chest measurement with the recommended body chest range below.
SIZE GUIDESmallChainmail Chest: 40\"Length: 30\"Best Fits Chest: 28\"–30\"
MediumChainmail Chest: 45\"Length: 32\"Best Fits Chest: 31\"–35\"
LargeChainmail Chest: 50\"Length: 34\"Best Fits Chest: 36\"–40\"
XLChainmail Chest: 55\"Length: 36\"Best Fits Chest: 41\"–45\"
2XLChainmail Chest: 60\"Length: 36\"Best Fits Chest: 46\"–50\"
3XLChainmail Chest: 65\"Length: 36\"Best Fits Chest: 51\"–55\"
4XLChainmail Chest: 70\"Length: 36\"Best Fits Chest: 56\"–60\"
5XLChainmail Chest: 75\"Length: 36\"Best Fits Chest: 61\"–65\"SIZING TIPS
Chainmail Chest refers to the approximate circumference of the garment, not your body measurement.
Best Fits Body Chest indicates the recommended body chest measurement for selecting your size.
Allow enough room for the tunic or padding you plan to wear underneath.
If you need a different fit or specific dimensions, custom sizing may be available upon request.
Please contact us through Messages before purchasing if you need help selecting the appropriate size.
🛡️ IDEAL FOR
Roman Reenactment • Roman Legionary Costumes • Historical Events • LARP • SCA Activities • Cosplay • Renaissance Fairs • Historical Festivals • Film & Theatre Productions • Historical Displays • Armor Collections • Roman-Themed Photography
🏛️ HISTORICAL-INSPIRED ROMAN DESIGN
The Lorica Hamata was a form of chainmail armor associated with Roman soldiers. This handcrafted reproduction captures its distinctive ring construction and classic military-inspired appearance, making it a striking addition to a Roman warrior outfit or historical armor collection.
Pair it with a Roman helmet, tunic, belt, shield, or other period-inspired accessories to create a coordinated look.
📦 PACKAGE INCLUDES
1 × Roman Lorica Hamata Chainmail Shirt in the selected size and finish.
Please Note: Helmet, belt, sword, shield, tunic, and other accessories shown in photographs are not included unless specifically stated.
🔨 HANDCRAFTED CONSTRUCTION
Each chainmail shirt is individually assembled. Minor variations in ring alignment and finish may occur as a natural characteristic of handmade construction.
CARE & STORAGE
- Store in a cool, dry place.
- Wipe away moisture after use.
- For the Oiled finish, apply a light protective coat of suitable oil as needed.
- Inspect periodically for damaged or loose rings.
- If surface rust appears, clean gently and apply protective oil before storage.
Mild steel can develop rust if exposed to moisture, so proper care is recommended.
⚠️ IMPORTANT PRODUCT INFORMATION
This is a historical-style armor reproduction intended for reenactment, costumes, collection, and display. It is not certified protective equipment and should not be relied upon for protection against weapons or impacts.
Please review the size chart and selected finish carefully before ordering.
🚚 SHIPPING & CUSTOMER SUPPORT
For questions about sizing, custom orders, finish options, or shipping, please contact us through Messages.
We do not ship to APO/FPO military addresses or P.O. Box addresses where our courier partners cannot deliver. Shipping availability may vary by destination.
International buyers may be responsible for applicable import duties, taxes, and customs charges.
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