Chiton (garment) - Wikipedia
A chiton (/ ˈ k aɪ t ɒ n, ˈ k aɪ t ən /; Ancient Greek: χιτών, romanized: chitṓn, IPA: [kʰitɔ̌ːn]) is a form of tunic that fastens at the shoulder, worn by men and women of ancient Greece and Rome.
Ancient Greek Dress: The Classic Look - The Art Institute of Chicago
2022年2月1日 · The chiton was a light tunic-like garment made from two pieces of fabric sewn together with a hole cut out for the head and invariably belted at the waist. Originally made of …
Women's Dress in Archaic Greece: The Peplos, Chiton, and …
2018年6月18日 · The peplos, also known as the Doric chiton (4), is the earliest known item of Archaic Greek women's clothing. It first appears in art after the collapse of the Mycenaean …
Basic Greek Clothing (female) - The Hoplite Association
2019年9月9日 · Chiton. In the early fifth century, after the Persian Invasion, the native Doric chiton came into style. Examples of this style include the dress of the Porch Maidens, or Caryatids of …
Women’s Fashion: What Did Women Wear In Ancient Greece?
2021年5月28日 · Greek designs have inspired many women’s fashion couturiers throughout the centuries. In 1907, Spanish designer Mariano Fortuny (1871–1949) created a popular dress …
The Chiton and its Descendants - housebarra.com
In its simplest form, the Greek chiton is a rectangle of material with an over fold at the top. It is pinned at the shoulders and belted or not. The open side is not sewn (Fig. l). The early Greek …
Chiton | Ancient Greek, Tunic, Robe | Britannica
Chiton, garment worn by Greek men and women from the Archaic period (c. 750–c. 500 bc) through the Hellenistic period (323–30 bc). Essentially a sleeveless shirt, the chiton was a …
Ancient Greek Clothing History | Greek Chiton Doric - Fashion-Era
2018年7月24日 · The female cloak is called a Greek peplos and was worn over their chiton. Initially Greeks used wool and linen fabrics, but as the society became more sophisticated …
The Chiton, Peplos, and Himation in Modern Dress
The diversity of women’s apparel in ancient Greece can be reduced to three general garment types: the chiton, the peplos, and the himation (28.57.23). Structurally, the most elemental …
chiton - Fashion History Timeline
2018年8月11日 · The chiton was a draped garment, as many Greek garments were. It was wrapped around the body, pinned at the shoulders and tied at the waist, as you can see in …