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Re:Cosmetic Armor

A standalone cosmetic armor mod that lets you wear any armor for appearance while keeping the stats and protection of your equipped gear.

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Quick answer

Which Re:Cosmetic Armor release should I use?

Updated 4 days ago

Latest stable file recosmetic-armor-1.0.1.jar

Game version 1.21.1

Loader Fabric

Re:Cosmetic Armor recosmetic-armor-1.0.1.jar targets 1.21.1 with Fabric. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. No extra mods listed for this file.

Where it goes

Is Re:Cosmetic Armor required on the client, server, or both?

The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.

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Dedicated server Source doesn’t say

Loader for this release Fabric

Required install it here Optional supported, not mandatory Not supported do not install here Source doesn’t say do not assume

The source does not explicitly classify this release as client-only or server-only.

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What else does Re:Cosmetic Armor recosmetic-armor-1.0.1.jar need?

recosmetic-armor-1.0.1.jar. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

No extra mods listed for this file

This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.

This file does not list any required or optional mods.

Before you install it

Add Re:Cosmetic Armor without breaking your instance.

Built for Re:Cosmetic Armor recosmetic-armor-1.0.1.jar. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

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Stick to this file

Use recosmetic-armor-1.0.1.jar. It targets 1.21.1 with Fabric; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
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Bring the mods it needs

This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
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Put it on the correct side

The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.
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Pick the file you checked

Use the “Get this file” button beside recosmetic-armor-1.0.1.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Re:Cosmetic Armor add?

Re:Cosmetic Armor is a standalone cosmetic armor mod for Minecraft that lets you customize your appearance without losing the stats, protection, enchantments, or durability of your real equipped gear.

With separate cosmetic armor slots for helmet, chestplate, leggings, and boots, you can wear one set for visuals while keeping another set for actual gameplay. This allows you to create the look you want without sacrificing defense or progression.

Features

Standalone system with no Trinkets dependency
Separate cosmetic slots for:
- Helmet
- Chestplate
- Leggings
- Boots
Keep the real armor stats from your equipped gear
Cosmetic armor affects appearance only
Integrated directly into the player inventory
Works in Survival and Creative
Supports multiplayer synchronization
Cosmetic gear is saved properly and persists normally
Designed for Fabric 1.21.1

Whether you want to wear stylish gear, roleplay outfits, modded armor looks, or simply hide mismatched equipment, Re:Cosmetic Armor gives you full visual freedom while preserving normal gameplay balance.

Project description from CurseForge.

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