faceplate
Armor piece that protects the wearer's lower face. Often as part of a helmet. Faceplates covers the mouth and jaw. Sometimes even the nose and cheeks.
See Also
- Muzzle (Designed for restraint rather than protection)
- Rebreather (Enables breathing in hazardous environments)
- Bevor (Covers the neck as well as parts of the lower face)
- Visor (Covers the upper face)
- Mask (Covers the entire face)