Opinions on this ?
I have always thought that it was generally accepted that these are fantasy, due mostly to the RZM at such an early date, and lack of period documentation.
Are there any period photos of these in wear known to exist ?

http://phpstack-500133-1583587.cloudwaysapps.com/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=242614#Post242614

Doug