Shoulder Armor
The shoulder armor is called a spaulder. It's a predecessor to the pauldron, which covered more and was usually made of overlapping plates, like an armadillo.
Here are observed detail notes across different costume variants:
"Concept" Boba Fett
Short and sticking straight out, rather than falling with the shoulder curve
2 sub-variants"McQuarrie Concept" Boba Fett
"McQuarrie/Johnston Concept" Boba Fett
"Prototype" Boba Fett
"Empire" Boba Fett
Left shoulder armor is "golden yellow and weathered where indicated in visual references to give the illusion of battle wear and damage," which has the Mandalorian skull symbol
Source: 501st CRLRight shoulder armor is "orange-yellow in color" with no symbol
"Jedi" Boba Fett
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