Mail leggings are called chausses, mail hoods coif and mail mittens mitons.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bath Time: Why Chainmail was invented - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference

Linen shirts, crumpled in a furious fist, chausses, tunics, shoes, a few items of spare harness, gloves ….    From Wordnik.com.  [The Leper of Saint Giles]

Linen shirts, crumpled in a furious fist, chausses, tunics, shoes, a few items of spare harness, gloves.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Leper of Saint Giles]

She brought them, chausses, tunic and shirt, and he took them from her one by one and felt at the cloth testingly.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Morbid Taste For Bones]

The knight hesitated for a brief minute and then helped by pulling the chausses from the lower half of the now-sleeping form.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gentle Warrior]

Beneath the shelf, half-unfolded, lay a leather saddle-roll, and dropped carelessly upon it a man's cotte and chausses and shirt, and the rolled cloak he had not needed on the journey.    From Wordnik.com.  [His Disposition] Reference

With a brightening glance, the King wiped his hands on his chausses, took the needle case and, with difficulty, because of the size and greasiness of his fingers, pried out the stopper.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Falcons of Montabard]

The second bag yielded a handsome gown for best wear, villainously crumpled, sundry belts and baldrics, a blue capuchon, more shirts, a pair of soft shoes, a best pair of chausses, also blue.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Leper of Saint Giles]

His green tunic was beautifully molded to his body and at mid-thigh length exposed smooth-fitting azure chausses, cross-gartered in the green of his tunic, that displayed his handsome legs to fine effect.    From Wordnik.com.  [This Scepter'd Isle]

The build, the common dun-coloured coat and chausses, might have belonged to a hundred young fellows from Shrewsbury, being the common working wear, and the body was not immediately recognisable to Cadfael.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Rose Rent]

They would accept a runaway novice, all the more when they heard him sing and play; they would provide him a patron and a house harp, and strip him of his skirts and find him chausses and shirt and cotte in payment for his music.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Holy Thief]

Elave braced his hands against the cobbles and got to his knees, shook his bruised head dazedly, and looked up from a pair of elegant riding boots, by way of plain dark chausses and cotte, to a strong, square, masterful face, with a thin, aquiline nose, and grey eyes that were bent steadily and imperturbably upon the dishevelled hair and soiled face of his reputed heretic.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Heretic's Apprentice]

The young Lord of Arkell was in his rich court suit -- a tight-fitting, great-sleeved silk jacket, rich, violet chausses, or tights, and pointed shoes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Historic Girls] Reference

Gardez vous bien de vous arrester en toute sorte de conuersation, a rajuster vostre rabat, ou a rehausser vos chausses pour les faire ioindre & en paroitre plus galaud.    From Wordnik.com.  [George Washington's Rules of Civility]

Limousin had totally bewrayed and thoroughly conshit his breeches, which were not deep and large enough, but round straight cannioned gregs, having in the seat a piece like a keeling's tail, and therefore in French called, de chausses a queue de merlus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 2] Reference

And he was clad as a hermit, his head white and no hair on his face, and he held his hand to his chin, and made a squire hold a destrier right fair and strong and tail, and a shield with a sun thereon; and he was looking at a habergeon and chausses of iron that he had made bring before him.    From Wordnik.com.  [The High History of the Holy Graal] Reference

Now, said Pantagruel, thou speakest naturally, and so let him go, for the poor Limousin had totally bewrayed and thoroughly conshit his breeches, which were not deep and large enough, but round straight cannioned gregs, having in the seat a piece like a keeling’s tail, and therefore in French called, de chausses a queue de merlus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel] Reference

If one opens a novel and encounters men wearing chausses and braies, women wearing wimples and bliauts, dinner menus featuring manchet loaves and angel bread, reeves collecting feorm, a fyrdman carrying a seax or a musician playing a rebec, it’s immediately apparent that the story is set in a world that is not the same as the modern world, where people dress and act and perhaps think differently.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-08-01] Reference

Two pairs of chausses followed.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Falcons of Montabard]

They come home tres biens chausses, as a.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Poet at the Breakfast-Table] Reference

Cette sorte d'action demande encore ces conditions, que l'on ne s'arreste pas a retirer ses chausses en haut, dans le chemin, que l'on ne marche sur les extremitez des pieds, ny en sautillant ou s'eleuant, comme il se pratique en la dance, que l'on ne courbe point le corps, que l'on ne baisse point la teste, qne l'on n'auance point a pas coptez, que l'on ne se choque point les talons l'un contre l'autre en entrant dans l'Eglise, que l'on ne reste point teste nue a la sortie.    From Wordnik.com.  [George Washington's Rules of Civility]

A shirt and chausses filched from some woman's drying-ground, an egg or so from under a hen, a few pence wheedled out of travellers on the road with a song, a few more begged at a market, But no stone walls shutting him in, and no locked door, no uncharitable elder preaching him endless sermons on his unpardoned sins, no banishment into the stony solitude of excommunication, barred from the communal meal and from the oratory, having no communication with his fellows, and if any should be so bold and so kind as to offer him a comfortable word, bringing down upon him the same cold fate.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Holy Thief]