Bracers of armor +1
(Dungeon Master's Guide v.3.5, page 250)
Price (Item Level): 1,000 gp (4th)
Body Slot: Arms
Caster Level: 7th
Aura: Moderate; (DC 18) conjuration
Activation: —
Weight: 1 lb.
These items appear to be wrist or arm guards. They surround the wearer with an invisible but tangible field of force, granting him an armor bonus of +1, just as though he were wearing armor. Both bracers must be worn for the magic to be effective.
Prerequisites: Craft Wondrous Item, mage armor, creator’s caster level must be at least 2.
Cost to Create: 500 gp, 40 XP, 1 day.