ANCIENT ROME / ДРЕВЕН РИМ
Apparel depends on the situation and well-being of the person in society. Free citizens have complex, exquisite, bright and multicolored costumes, and poor and slaves – simple and coarse clothing. Senators dress up a tunic with a vertical red ribbon and a purple cloak.
Wool and flax are the main raw materials of clothing. Eastern silk and very expensive fabrics are imported. The paradise is white. Vivid colors combine (red, purple, purple and yellow). Light blue, green, combined with white, light yellow, yellow, light blue, and so on.
The Roman costume resembles the Greek/ draping, but does not allow a person to move quickly/ stiffness is considered grace . The male costume consists of two parts: Tunic – bottom laced / dressed over the head and stitched to the shoulders and is different in length and width / The classic tunic comes to the calf. Longer tunic with wide sleeves in unfolded shape resembles a cross and at the beginning of the 1st century AD. is usually carried by the Christians, and later by representatives of the famous circles. The generals’ tunic is distinguished by ornaments, embroidery and ornaments. In the cold weather the Romans dressed several tunics Toggle – Upper clothing is carried only by the free citizens. For solemn occasions, they wear a snow-white toga / the edges are covered with gold and jewels. Its length varies from 1.8 to 6m. Draping is particularly difficult. arable cloak – short rectangular fabric The rush of poor and rural people is rough, wavy, with a semicircle pattern or a circle with a head opening. Often a hood is sewn to it. The female suit is stitched from silk / light, translucent /, cotton or woolen fabrics. By nature and silhouette it looks like the male. The tunic is made of woolen fabric and is longer and too wide. Typical women wear a second tunic on the tunic to which a pleated garnish is sewn beneath. The belt is girded high above the chest. Sometimes the head is covered with the end of the cloak. Ornaments of gold and precious stones, fans of peacock feathers are additions to the costume. Large quantities are used various cosmetics: essences, oils, powders and powders eans for bleeding the hair.
The Romans shave their face smoothly and usually curls their hair curls by rippling it smoothly over their forehead. Sometimes they carry small beaded beards. The characteristic Roman hairstyle has high-curled curls. The remaining hair is twisted, tied in the back and formed on the back of the neck as a basket. Fashionable hair color is light-yellow. he Romans do not wear trousers. It was not until the 3rd century AD. in their apparel the pants appear The shoes of the free Romans are shoes or sandals (of leather), usually with two straps that are tied in the form of a cross on the legs. They are decorated with silver and gold plaques. Half-boots are a must-have addition to the toga. In cold weather the poor and the slaves wear simple wooden shoes.
