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ROMAN STREET JOURNAL th, March 15 44 BC All the News Romans Need to Know Rome, Italy Fashion for the Roman By: Alexandrius Leibthian What do Romans really wear in a typical day? In a hot and sunny climate they need to have as little clothes as possible. There is no need at all for heavy clothes. Most clothing was made from linen. Linen is easy and comfortable to wear. Linen was made from stalks of flax plants and woven into clothes. Regular people wear clothes from unbleached linen. Nobles clothes were made from royal linen, which was semi-transparent cloth. Woman usually wears long, tight fighting, and strap dresses. Most women wear dresses that are plain. Men wore kilts, and some were short and some were long. In the winter men wore thick linen cloaks. Mostly plain tunics and kilts were worn. Clothes are sometimes decorated and no costume was complete without jewelry! Most of the Jewelry was made out of copper and faience. The rich wear jewelry made from beautiful silver and gold. Collars are one of the most popular things to wear now. It’s the hottest trend! Men and woman of all classes wear collars. Collars are mostly made of strings threaded with beads and ornaments. Berries, leaves, and flowers are also common things used to make collars. One of the many beautiful collars the Romans wore. People in Egypt go barefoot most of the time. But sometimes they do wear sandals. Poor peoples sandals are made from papyrus and woven grass. The riches sandals are made of leather. They decorate the sandals beautifully. Sometimes even in gold! shops in the villages. There you’ll get [One of the plain sandals’ made from the cheapest and cutest accessories! papyrus.] Fun Fact: The Romans are very fashionable people. To find styles like theirs, best places to go are the little Sources www.google.com (Google images) The Ancient World By: Jane Bingham