Dress and personal appearance in Late Antiquity : the clothing of the middle and lower classes

1. Verfasser: Morgan, Faith Pennick , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2018].
Umfang/Format: xvii, 243 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Late antique archaeology. Supplementary series ; v. 1
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction: Methodology and Sources
  • Current Research on Roman Dress
  • Late Antique Society
  • Cultural Values in Clothing: Apotropaic Practices
  • ‘The Life of Clothes’ in Late Antiquity
  • Experimental Knowledge of the Wear and Wearing of Garments
  • Conclusion
  • Catalogue of Tunics in Museums and Arcgaeological Collections
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Appendix A
  • Appendix B: Figured Tapestry Panels from Tunics in the Collection of Textiles from the Burial Grounds in Egypt, in the V&A Museum
  • Appendix C.1: Apotropaic Elements in Children's Garments from Museum Collections and Archaeological Excavations
  • Appendix C.2: Apotropaic Elements in Adult Garments from Museum Collections and Archaeological Excavations
  • Appendix D: Papyri References to Cloth and Clothing Manufacture
  • Appendix E: References to Clothing in Late Antiquity.