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The garment illustrated in this image is a toga, a distinctive garment of Ancient Rome (about 753 BC - 44 BC (1)). Toga's were worn by draping and wrapping a cloth of perhaps twenty feet in length around the body and generally worn over a tunic. Toga's were typically made of wool and the tunic beneath often made of linen (2).Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Historical Draped Garment: Roman Toga
The garment illustrated in this image is a toga, a distinctive garment of Ancient Rome (about 753 BC - 44 BC (1)). Toga's were worn by draping and wrapping a cloth of perhaps twenty feet in length around the body and generally worn over a tunic. Toga's were typically made of wool and the tunic beneath often made of linen (2).
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