sallet

thumb|right|250px|Light Italian celata (sallet) c. 1460, covered with velvet and decorated with repoussé gilt copper edging and crest

The sallet (also called celata, salade and schaller) was a combat helmet that replaced the bascinet in Italy, western and northern Europe and Hungary during the mid-15th century. In Italy, France and England the armet helmet was also popular, but in Germany the sallet became almost universal.