![17th Century Buff Coat - Medieval Collectibles | 17th century clothing, Renaissance clothing, Medieval clothing 17th Century Buff Coat - Medieval Collectibles | 17th century clothing, Renaissance clothing, Medieval clothing](https://i.pinimg.com/474x/3d/c2/ed/3dc2ed1ac3d4fa5bf1183acf356dbfbd.jpg)
17th Century Buff Coat - Medieval Collectibles | 17th century clothing, Renaissance clothing, Medieval clothing
Armor attributed to Richard Holden | Harquebusier's Armor of Pedro II, King of Portugal (reigned 1683–1706) with Buff Coat | British, London; buff coat, European | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
![Buff coats, worn under armor by cavalry and officers, could stop a sword cut or even a musket or pistol balls Buff coats, worn under armor by cavalry and officers, could stop a sword cut or even a musket or pistol balls](https://www.thevintagenews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/65/2016/12/Buff-coat-used-by-Gustavus-Adolphus-of-Sweden-at-the-Battle-of-Dirschau-August-6-1627.-Photo-Credit.jpg)
Buff coats, worn under armor by cavalry and officers, could stop a sword cut or even a musket or pistol balls
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