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"Michael Kuettner" > wrote:

> "Dimitri" schrieb :
> > "brooklyn1" wrote :

> <snip>
> >> Did the Greeks wear togas... I thought it was the Romans who wore togas.
> >>

> >
> > You're correct about toga as being roman.
> >

> <snip>
> Yes. The Greek wore the Chiton or Chlaina as underwear, then the Himation
> (that's like the Roman Pallium) over it.
> The also had the Chlamys (a coat). On their feet they wore Kothornoi.
> Then there was the Peplos, a Chiton from heavy cloth.
>
> Apart from the Spartans, of course. They mostly wore armour ;-)
>
> Cheers,
>
> Michael Kuettner


Then there were the picts.

They wore body paint. <g>
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