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Ancient World
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  • Villa Ivilla - Information on daily life in ancient Rome including food, time, and clothing for men and women. Also has a glossary of common Latin phrases.
  • Diotima: Materials for the Study of Women and Gender in the Ancient World - Glossary, bibliography, and annotated links to related websites. Large ancient Greek image gallery - clothing re-created, and female costume illustrations from an 1882 book.
  • Roman Clothing - Men - Complete introduction to Roman men's clothing and status, the tunic, the toga, jewelry, and hairstyles, cleaning, and other clothing-related subjects.
  • Roman Clothing - Women - Complete introduction to women's fashion and grooming in Ancient Rome (and Greece), including the peplos, chiton, stola, palla, jewelry, and hairstyles.
  • Greek Fashion - Classical Greek men's and women's garments described comprehensively in text and pictures, sourced from classical literature and visual artworks.
  • The History of Costume - Text and illustrations from Braun & Schneider's 19th century book, The History of Costume. Color sketches of typical costumes throughout ancient history in Rome, Greece, Judea, the Persian Empire, and more.
  • The Costumer's Manifesto: Ancient Costume - Comprehensive history of costume and "how to" instructions for creating ancient costumes from Rome, Greece, and many other regions around the Mediterranean Sea.
  • J. Moyr Smith's Ancient Greek Female Costume - Scanned illustrations from J. Moyr Smith's 19th century book. Multiple illustrations.
  • The Costume in Ancient Greece - The history of Greek costume from antiquity to 19th century. Helpful summary with illustrations of ancient Greek costume.
  • Ancient Roman Clothing - How the Romans used fibers, fabrics, weaving and dying to create their fashions. From the University of North Carolina "Ancient Roman Technology" site.

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