Not planning to claim any non effects, a thin piece of synthetic leather couldn't possibly stop a blade of any sort.
Not pointing fingers, merely making a statement.
My interpretation of the armor has always been a half mask, not a full helmet. Either way, it's impossible to tell with the hood on.
Secondly, the armor is mostly leather bits and cloth. As per my description, entirely decorative asside from where the actual armor plates are sewn into it...
Talo Geist's new armor
After his joining Eriana's Church of the Sith, Talo decided to have a new suit of armor made for himself. It retains the same functions as his old armor but is much more decorative.
This new armor is mostly decorative synthetic bantha hide with duraplast plates sewn into...
Talo Geist's Force Friendly Armor
After his discovery of a latent force connection, Talo found his armor functions disrupted by the energies he emitted. With those rendered useless and a new sense of place in the galaxy, he thought it time to get a new suit made.
This new armor is mostly...