The Avenger Medieval 18g Leg Plate Armor is constructed of 18g mild steel and riveted together to made one solid amazing piece. The Greaves protect the lower legs whereas the poleyns protect the knees and the cuisses protect part of the lower thighs.  Even thou constructed out of metal and rivets these pieces move with ease.  Leather straps with steel buckles hold this set on and in place. For added comfort purchase some padded leggings.  This set comes polished, oiled, and ready to go to your next Renaissance Faire in Medieval Style. Overall Length: 21 Inches Each Upper Thigh Length: 7.25 Inches Lower Leg Length: 6.36 Inches Steel Type: 18 Gauge Mild Steel, Type F Straps: Genuine Cow Hide Leather, Brass Buckles Includes: Right and Left Leg Set Size: Large Handmade