diff --git a/std/clothing/description.c b/std/clothing/description.c
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+// MorgenGrauen MUDlib
+//
+// armour/description.c -- armour description handling
+//
+// $Id: description.c,v 1.7 2002/08/19 14:21:04 Rikus Exp $
+
+#pragma strict_types
+#pragma save_types
+#pragma no_clone
+#pragma pedantic
+#pragma range_check
+#pragma warn_empty_casts
+
+inherit "/std/thing/description";
+
+//#define NEED_PROTOTYPES
+
+#include <properties.h>
+
+string dam_descr() {
+  return "";
+}
+
+string short()
+{   string s;
+    if(!(s=process_string(QueryProp(P_SHORT))))
+        return 0;
+    return s+(QueryProp(P_WORN)?" (angezogen).\n":".\n");
+}
+
+varargs string long()
+{   
+    return (process_string(QueryProp(P_LONG)||"") + (dam_descr()||""));
+}
+
+mapping _query_material() {
+  mixed res,at;
+
+  if (mappingp(res=Query(P_MATERIAL)))
+   return res;
+  at=QueryProp(P_ARMOUR_TYPE);
+  switch(at) {
+    case AT_ARMOUR:
+    case AT_HELMET:
+    case AT_RING:
+    case AT_AMULET:
+    case AT_SHIELD:
+    return ([MAT_MISC_METAL:100]);
+    case AT_CLOAK:
+    case AT_TROUSERS:
+    return ([MAT_CLOTH:100]);
+    case AT_GLOVE:
+    case AT_BOOT:
+    return ([MAT_LEATHER:100]);
+  }
+  return ([MAT_CLOTH:100]);
+}
+