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Ancient World

Sites in Ancient World

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.

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