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Middletown Journal

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Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1972

Page

20

Roman togas and the origins of the word togs

Rambles on ancient Rome explain that toga meant covering and evolved into today s word togs for clothes. Togas were single piece wool garments draped over the body often requiring multiple servants, with large styles using eight or nine square yards. Edge length ran to ankles or ground and generals sometimes wore bleached extra white fabrics

Ramon Coffman

Roman Togas and Tunics in Daily Life

The Lockhorns wear red togas with gold embroidery while national officers sport white togas with red borders. Romans wore tunics indoors and added togas outdoors on cool days. Farmers worked in tunics without togas, reserving them for city visits, reflecting practical dress in daily life.

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