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Ancient Roman clothing was made from materials like wool, cotton, silk, and animal hides. Women typically wore tunics and shawl-like garments called palla or stola along with accessories. Men wore tunics and cloaks, and the toga was important formal wear. Soldiers had specialized uniforms including cloaks, boots, armor, and decorated togas. Clothing styles evolved over time from ancient Roman to Byzantine and medieval influences.







Introduction to the topic of clothing styles and history in ancient Rome.
Common materials for ancient Roman clothing included wool, cotton, silk, hides, and leather.
Women wore tunics, palla, stolas, and various accessories in ancient Rome.
Men's fashion included tunics, penula, and togas, significant to Roman identity.
Military attire comprised sagum, caligae, armor, and distinctive garments like toga picta.
Transition from Late Roman clothing into Byzantine and Early Medieval influences.