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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. Stola - Wikipedia

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   It has long been believed that Roman women originally did not wear stolae and that they instead wore togas like the men. However, this goes back to a scholarly lore invented in Late Antiquity. [9] [10] For the most part, the toga was worn exclusively by men, and Roman wives (matronae) traditionally wore the stola.

4. Toga - Wikipedia

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   As Roman women gradually adopted the stola, the toga was recognized as formal wear for male Roman citizens. [1] Women found guilty of adultery and women engaged in prostitution might have provided the main exceptions to this rule. [2] The type of toga worn reflected a citizen's rank in the civil hierarchy.

5. Palla (garment) - Wikipedia

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   Statue of Livia Drusilla wearing a stola and palla.. The palla was an elegant cloak or mantle that was wrapped around the body. It was worn outside the house by (affluent) Roman women.

6. Women in ancient Rome - Wikipedia

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   Online Companion to the Worlds of Roman Women. WomenintheAncientWorld.com (2005). Dr. Susan Martin, Private Lives and Public Personae, 1997. WomenintheAncientWorld.com (2005). Moya K. Mason, Ancient Roman Women: A Look at their Lives. Essay on the lives of Roman women. "Wife-beating in Ancient Rome": an article by Joy Connolly in the TLS, April ...

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8. Category:Roman-era clothing - Wikipedia

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   This category describes traditional and historic clothing worn during the Roman period. Clothing worn in Italy from the Middle Ages to the Pre-modern era should be categorised under Italian clothing .

9. Abolla - Wikipedia

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   Roman women also wore a version of the abolla by at least the imperial period. [ 1 ] The abolla was, however, not confined to military occasions, but was also worn in the city. [ 2 ]