11- Centurions Outfit (for adult use only!)

As for all props the centurions outfit is intended for use by a competent adult only.

Helmet - Cardboard and a suitable material for crest on top. (main cardboard parts painted bronze)
Breastplate - Cardboard (painted bronze)
Tunic under breastplate - Red T-shirt
Leather skirt - Cardboard (painted a leathery brown)
Breastplate undergarment - Red T-shirt
Leather skirt undergarment - Neutral coloured shorts
Footwear - Sandals
Cloak - a red bed sheet or similar
Sword & scabbard - suitable purchase, light weight ‘toy’ style
Spear - Wooden pole shaft with cardboard spearhead (spearhead painted silver and shaft painted to look like natural wood)

Spearhead made from a cardboard tube fixed to a spearhead shaped piece of cardboard. The whole assembly is then overlaid with several layers of papier mache and painted silver when dry.

Skirt comprising strips of folded and painted cardboard

Back and front of breastplate, which is made from several pieces of cardboard and straps of elastic. Cardboard painted bronze.

Breastplate is folded numerous times to enable it to be supple enough to form into a curved piece.

The spearhead fits onto a suitable wooden stale.

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