ETRURIA AND ROME

1. ETRURIA AND ROME

9. ETRUSCAN COSTUME FOR MEN AND WOMEN, 800 – 200 B.C
COSTUME COMPONENETS FOR MEN AND WOMEN
GARMENTS

41. FABRICS AND CLOTHING PRODUCTION
•Wool and then flax a major fibre for making clothes.
•Varied types of fabrics and ready-made garments were
available in the market place.
•Used clothing was cut into patches and made into clothes or
quits for slaves.
•Linen or wool fabrics could be gauzelike or tightly woven.
•Well to do people purchased linen from Egypt.
•Wool and cotton blends were used.
•By the end of 1st century silk was available to the rich.

48. The

78. MILITARY COSTUME FOR MEN DURING THE ROMAN EMPIRE