Romans of the ancient world

On the history of costumes. Twenty-sixth Sheet. Romans. Münchener Bilderbogen No. 558. Illustration by Andreas Müller.

Ancient Roman clothing.

Top row left: Legionnaire from Germania, insignia carrier. Armed Roman commander in armor. Right: Roman warrior, armed legionaries armor.
Bottom row left: Posh Roman women in Tunica. Roman slave girl. Right: Lictor. Roman Emperor in his coronation robes and Roman imperial crown. Posh Romans.

Source: “On the history of costumes”. Münchener Bilderbogen (Munich pictures sheets). Published by Braun & Schneider, Munich c.1858 -1898s.

Continuing

• Roman Costume and Fashion History.
• Roman clothing in its diversity and development.
• The early toga. Former roman clothing. 700 BC. – 500 BC.
• The Toga and the manner of wearing it.
• The costume of the Roman women. Republican Rome.
• The usual Roman garment during the Republican Rome.
• Roman Republic. Senator in the toga. A commoner in the paenula.
• The Togatus and the Roman ladies of the imperial period.
• The Roman Tunica or the Dorian and the Ionian chiton.
• Musical instruments. Wind and Stringed instruments of ancient Rome.
• Roman headgear and hairdos of antiquity.
• The Roman army. The legionary soldier. Equipment, assault weapons.
• Roman soldiers and gladiators. Function, armor and armament.
• The Roman legionary. Reconstructed after reliefs of the Trajan’s Column.
• The Lictor panel. A stately Roman lictor in a rich costume.
• The Roman Paenula. The cowl or hood. Traveling cloak.
• Pontifex Maximus. Roman high priest of antiquity. Collegium Pontificum.
• An Augur. Roman official priesthood.
• Religious sacrificial ceremonies of Romans in ancient times.
• The Clothing of the Vestal Virgins. The Cult of Vesta in ancient Rome.
• Shoes of antiquity. Sandals, closed footwear of the ancient world.
• The Etruscans. Culture, costumes, warriors in Etruria.
• Greek-Roman furniture. Throne chair, Bisellium, Sella castrensis.
• Greek-Roman art. Mosaics, painted bas-reliefs and wall paintings.
• A quadriga. Greek-Roman Gods. The ancient greek-roman culture.
• The Roman Ornament. Corinthian and Composite Capitals. The Acanthus.
• Rome. The atrium. Interior of an ancient Roman palace.
• Pompeji. Roman architecture. The Pompeian House. The Atrium.