Board Thread:Suggestions forum/@comment-108.63.134.159-20150614194624/@comment-26298013-20150617121617

Dwarves don't need chainmail, they made and used platemail. Of course, in a proper platemail system you had a padding layer, and chainmail layer, then the plates themselves, but we don't need to both with chainmail because Minecraft doesn't allow armor-stacking like that.