Greek and Roman Dress from A to Z

by Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones and Glenys Davies

Book Overview

Who dressed as a woman in an attempt to commit adultery with Julius Caesar's wife? How did the ancient Greeks make blusher from seaweed? Just how does one wear a toga?
If, as many claim, the importance of clothes lies in their detail, then this a book that no sartorially savvy Classicist should be without. Greek and Roman Dress from A to Z is an alphabetized compendium of styles and accessories that form the well-known classical image: a reference...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415542804
• ISBN13: 9780415542807
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"