Protective clothing comprises at least one protective material including an array of one or more superposed layers of woven fabric, wherein each fabric layer is flexible and includes at least one fabric, made of yarns having a strength of at least 900 MPa, that is joined to at least one polymer film, and wherein the protective material has an outer surface facing the side of attack and an inner surface facing away from the side of attack, wherein the protective material also has at least one layer of felt, placed in every case on one of the fabric layers.