Victorian fencing outfit

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Victorian Fencing Society: The Victorian Fencing Outfit Victorian Fencing, Fencing Outfit, Fencing Jacket, Modern Fencing, Women's Fencing, Fencing Mask, Victorian Age, Body Armour, Magazine Article

The true fencing outfit, including mask, fencing jacket and glove came in to common use during the mid-nineteenth century, and was not regulated until after the inaugural Olympics of 1896, where international competitions began to demand uniformity in both costume and rules (rules continued to be disputed among the fencing countries, instigating the formation of the FIE, the International Fencing Federation, in 1913). Throughout the century various colors and styles were allowed…

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