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==8.2 Mail Shirts and Metal Armour==
:1. Mail shirts must extend in length to cover the user’s crotch or below, and the sleeves should cover the elbow when the arm is held straightout. (amended to allow mail shirts that come to just below the belt but do not necessarily cover the groin for events before 980AD)
:2. Mail shirts longer than this minimum may be split at the sides, the front and back, or just the back. Mail shirts split front and back for riding should be split no higher than the crotch at front and the base of the spine at back. These modifications are period and ethnicity dependent.
:3. NOTES on the construction of mail:
