Armour

What does “armour” mean in fashion?

Armour is a garment term. Protective plate or leather pieces; in fantasy styling usually a cuirass with pauldrons. In the LOOKREF library, armour shows up in metal plate and leather, with fantasy styling. There are 3 free reference images for it below.

How to write armour in an AI prompt

Name it explicitly (models also understand “armour” and “plate armor”), then add colour, material and length so the model doesn’t fill the gaps with a default. Pair the words with a reference image for the closest match.

• black metal plate fantasy armour cuirass with central ridge, round pauldrons, segmented tassets, rivetsLR-0069
• chocolate leather fantasy armour cuirass with central ridge, round pauldrons, segmented tassets, rivetsLR-0068

Often paired with

Material

Metal plate 2Leather 1

Details

Rivets 3

Aesthetic

Fantasy 3

Occasion

Cosplay / game 3