The Hidden Meanings Behind the Costumes on "House of the Dragon"

As a participant in King Viserys's tournament, Ser Criston Cole's (Frankel) armor is composed of dirtied, dented plates and a scuffed helmet — far from the expected flashy armor. His ensemble is fitting for his low-class background; he is the lowborn son of House Cole, which serves under House Dondarrion under which he was fortunately knighted.