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Comments by "" (@neutronalchemist3241) on "Legionary Clothing - Fun Facts and Historical Presentation" video.
The name was "strophium" or "mamillare" and it was commonly used. The most common model was a breast band, but there were kinds with shoulder straps too
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It has to be said that the clavi caligares provided excellent traction on the field, but became extremely slippery on polished surfaces. There are accounts of multiple stumbling of legionaries, in places that had marble floors, caused by them.
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