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Chapter V. Costume and Personal Adornment

65. The Type of Roman Garments 80

66. The Toga, the National Latin Garment 81

67. Varieties of Togas 83

68. Draping the Toga 83

69. The Tunica 84

70. Capes, Cloaks, and Gala Garments 85

71. Garments of Women: the _Stola_ and the _Palla_ 86

72. Materials for Garments. Wool and Silk 88

73. Styles of Arranging Garments. Fullers and Cleaners 89

74. Barbers’ Shops. The Revived Wearing of Beards 90

75. Fashions in Women’s Hairdressing. Hair Ornaments 93

76. Elaborate Toilets 94

77. Sandals and Shoes 95

78. The Mania for Jewels and Rings 96

79. Pearls in Enormous Favor 97

80. Perfumes: Their Constant Use 98