Chain clothing

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Woman with chain clothing, 2003

Chain clothing or chain fashion describes special clothing that is made from chain links .

material

In contrast to clothing made of leather or textile materials, metal is usually the material used for chain clothing. The materials can be light metals such. B. aluminum or titanium , but also other metals such as stainless steel and spring steel (rustproof).

Manufacturing

The manufacturing technology goes back to the craftsmanship of the medieval “armaments”, who braided clothes and armor for knights, for example. Modern chain weavers have a broad knowledge of braiding techniques. The purpose, in addition to being used in the contemporary medieval and knight scene , has also been expanded to include erotic , fetish , LARP and BDSM . Modern chain braiders pay attention to the greatest possible skin tolerance, due to the possible wearing on bare skin.

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