Upon a helm with torse and mantling was the crest. Mantling&colon; "gules lined ermine". Crest of the red eagle's wings, mantling red doubled silver. Above the escutcheon is decorative mantling and a lyre as the crest. The crest wreath and decorative mantling repeat the black and gold colouring of the arms. The mantling of peers is emblazoned "gules, doubled ermine". In heraldry, a twisted band of cloth holds a mantling onto a helmet. A crest was added, shown atop a helm and decorative mantling. Around the crest is mantling in red. From the sides flow the gold and ermine mantling of the royal family. On the reverse are the full royal arms, including crest, mantling and supporters. Upon the death of a Knight, the banner, helm, mantling and crest are taken down. Above the shield is a knight's helmet with red and sky blue mantling. When the helm and crest are shown, they are usually accompanied by a mantling. Preserved medieval evidence shows Polish coats-of-arms with mantling and supporters.