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  2. Clothing in ancient Rome - Wikipedia

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    Clothing in ancient Rome generally comprised a short-sleeved or sleeveless, knee-length tunic for men and boys, and a longer, usually sleeved tunic for women and girls. On formal occasions, adult male citizens could wear a woolen toga, draped over their tunic, and married citizen women wore a woolen mantle, known as a palla, over a stola, a ...

  3. Dragonesque brooch - Wikipedia

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    No remaining enamel, 48 mm long. The dragonesque brooch is a distinctive type of Romano-British brooch made in Roman Britain between about 75 and 175 AD. [1] They have been found in graves and elsewhere, in recent years especially by metal-detectors, and were evidently a fairly affordable style; over 200 examples are now known. [2]

  4. Cosmetics in ancient Rome - Wikipedia

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    Cosmetics, first used in ancient Rome for ritual purposes, [ 1] were part of daily life. Some fashionable cosmetics, such as those imported from Germany, Gaul and China, were so expensive that the Lex Oppia tried to limit their use in 189 BCE. [ 2] These "designer brands" spawned cheap knock-offs that were sold to poorer women. [ 3]

  5. Clothing in the ancient world - Wikipedia

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    Clothing in the ancient world. The clothing of men and women at several social levels of Ancient Egypt are depicted in this tomb mural from the 15th century BC. The preservation of fabric fibers and leathers allows for insights into the attire of ancient societies. The clothing used in the ancient world reflects the technologies that these ...

  6. Palla (garment) - Wikipedia

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    It was worn outside the house by (affluent) Roman women. ... Ancient Roman clothing drawings at the Wayback Machine (archived April 15, 2012) This page was ...

  7. Stola - Wikipedia

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    Stola. Statue of Livia Drusilla wearing a stola and palla. The stola ( Classical Latin: [ˈst̪ɔ.ɫ̪a]) (pl. stolae) was the traditional garment of Roman women, corresponding to the toga that was worn by men. [ 1] It was also called vestis longa in Latin literary sources, [ 2] pointing to its length. [ 3]

  8. Tunic - Wikipedia

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    Type. clothing reaching from the shoulders to a length somewhere between the hips and the ankles. A tunic is a garment for the body, usually simple in style, reaching from the shoulders to a length somewhere between the hips and the ankles. The name derives from the Latin tunica, the basic garment worn by both men and women in Ancient Rome ...

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