Secured with a leather belt at the midsection and a pair of leather backed brass chain straps going over the shoulder with brass panels and leather tabs to connect to a set of brackets on the front plate. A series of round brass studs run the border of the cuirass, serving both as decoration and to secure the burlap liner on the inside. A bullet proof is visible on the left side of the front plate, back plate marked B 366  to one side and crown Z to the other. The breast plate is also marked with crown and Z plus  AA 151 333 to the opposite side, both covered by the waist belt.  Combined weight 8.35KG breast plate 4.85KG