roman attire Flashcards
bride’s tunic
tunica rēcta
clothing that is put on
indūtus
knight’s tunic
tunica angustī clavī
short-sleeved or sleeveless tunic
tunica dalmātica
long-sleeved tunic
tunica manicāta
tunic that reached the ankles
tunica tālāris
under-tunic (for men)
subūcula/tunica interior
woman’s full dress/outer garment
stola/tunica exterior
woman’s shawl-like garment worn outdoors
palla/tunica exterior
a common mantle or cloak made of wool which sometimes had a
hood
lacerna
hood
cucullus
who forbade the lacerna’s use in public
augustus
military cape with purple and scarlet stripes
trabea and sagum
a general’s cloak
palūdāmentum
rain coat with a hood
paenula
a heavy woolen cloak
laena
a heavy woolen cloak worn by poor people for sharing
abolla
breeches or shorts worn by foreign and uncivilized peoples
brācae
clothing that is wrapped around
amictus
toga with a purple border worn by boys and curule
magistrates
toga praetexta
man’s toga assumed on the Liberālia when a young
man turned 16
toga virīlis/pūra/lībera
– chalked-white toga worn by candidates running for office
toga candida
black wool toga worn at funerals by mourners
toga pulla
colored or painted toga worn by triumphant generals
toga picta