Harry Thurston Peck, Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities (1898), Vestis

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The generic name for clothing. See, for the principal articles of wearing apparel, the articles Abolla; Bracae; Calceus; Chiton; Chlamys; Crepida; Fimbriae; Manica; Palla; Pallium; Petasus; Pilleus; Sagum; Sericum; Soccus; Stola; Toga; Tunica; and consult Weiss, Kostümkunde (1872); Köhler, Trachten der Völker (1872); Teirich, Blätter für Kunstgewerbe, vol. iv. (1875); Von Heyden, Tracht der Kulturvölker Europas (Leipzig, 1889); and the illustrations in Hope's Costume of the Ancients (2d ed. 1875); Moyn-Smith's Ancient Greek Female Costume (1882); and Racinet, Le Costume Historique, vol. ii. (Paris, 1887).

Harry Thurston Peck. Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities. New York. Harper and Brothers. 1898.

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