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Latin Fashion
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Etruscans | 7th Century BC, men wore tunic and a draped garment called the tebenna. Liked bright colors and jewelery Wore pointed toe shoes and sandals and wore tutullus |
| Tebenna | ultimate ancestor of the toga (draped garment) |
| Tutulus | Conical shaped hat |
| Greeks | Peplum, himation, chiton |
| subligaculum | Undergarment, linen or wool loin cloth or kilt knotted around the waist |
| Subucula | Tunica interior |
| Tunica Exterior | Short sleeves, or without long sleeves effeminate Worn with belt to adjust length Slaves, workers, and soldiers wear shorter, aristocracy where longer Worn indoors and on casual occasions Normal wear for all classes |
| Exomis | Tunic worn by working men, fastened over 1 shoulder, (usually the left)- allowing for greater freedom of motion. |
| Lati-clavus | Tunic with broad purple stripe vertically at shoulders for senators |
| Angusti-clavus | narrow purple stripe vertically at shoulders for equestrians |
| Tunica palmata | Elaborately decorated, purple cloth with gold thread decorated with palm tree designs for victorious generals or emperors and consuls |
| Synthesis | colored tunic with a harmonizing himation or pallium worn to informal dinner parties |
| Synthesis | colored tunic with a harmonizing himation or pallium worn to informal dinner parties |
| Toga | Worn originally by men and women, but lost favor with women early and later became wear of prostitutes Required wear for formal occasions and magistrates Cumbersome, bulky, difficult to put on and keep on |
| Sinus | fold in toga around front area used as a pocket |
| Toga virillis (pura) | standard form of toga made of wool, left in natural color |
| toga praetexta | purple border on straight edge, worn by boys until 15 or 16 and by government officials |
| Toga candida | bleached white with chalk and worn by those seeking office |
| Toga pulla | black or dark colored for mourning |
| toga picta | purple cloth, decorated with gold, went over tunica palmata |
| toga trabea | stripes of red and with purple border worn by certain priests |
| Toga fall | Official Roman garment, but fell out of favor because of its expense, difficulty to keep clean, and its bulk and difficulty in draping Later used only as a ceremonial garment or by conservatives |
| Lacrena | Coat, light woolen with fitted hood, worn over toga |
| Paenula | Bad weather wear-for lower classes worn over the tunic-for all classes as a traveling cloak-might be fitted with a hood (cucullus) |
| Palllium | Roman version of Greek himation |
| Sagum | Military style cloak that became adopted by civilians |
| strophium (zona) | Soft leather or linen band used to squeeze in or support a large bosom-therefore not used by all- could be worn over the tunica interior or below it |
| Capitium | stiff corset type garment used for the matronly figure |
| Stola | Standard outer clothing for Roman matron |
| Tunica Exterior | Used by unmarried women instead of Stola |
| Supparum | Early shawl-like garment of linen |
| Palla | Large rectangular wrap of wool, draped according to taste and fashion, this along with the stola was the usual dress for Roman women |
| Focale | woolen scarf |
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