Fashion of Roman Empire (jan 1, 735 BC – oct 19, 727 BC)
Description:
~Greek himation became the basis of the toga.
~Toga fabric was cut into rectangular or semicircle it was wrapped around the body, exposing the right side, covering the left arm.
~Diffrent colors would identify your occupation and only the emperor could wear purple.
~~Cont.
~Women wore a Stola, along, belt robe similar to the Greek chiton.
~Over the stola a wrap called a Palla was worn.
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Date:
jan 1, 735 BC
oct 19, 727 BC
~ 7 years and 2 months
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