Quote Originally Posted by Dreadbelly View Post
Like in this library book, the writer went in to detail about this old coat of chainmail, saying how nice it was, and there were these pictures of a closeup of the mail. And I'll be damned, it was crocheted.
Details, please. The closest I've seen to what you're describing is a Roman-era lorica that didn't have "links" - the wire was woven up and down through alternating rows to make a fabric not unlike a fireplace curtain.