The toga (/ ˈtoʊɡə /, Classical Latin: [ˈt̪ɔ.ɡa]), a distinctive garment of Ancient Rome, was a roughly semicircular cloth, between 12 and 20 feet (3.7 and 6.1 m) in length, draped over the shoulders and around the body. It was usually woven from white wool, and was worn over a tunic.

Under the toga or tunic the typical Roman man or woman would wear a loincloth, an undergarment called a subligaculum, meaning “tied on under.” The loincloth was, like the toga, just a piece of cloth, usually linen, that required intricate folding.

The toga praetexta of curule magistrates and some priesthoods added a wide purple edging, and was worn over a tunic with two vertical purple stripes. It could also be worn by noble and freeborn boys and girls, and represented their protection under civil and divine law.

2019年9月11日 · The toga was an item of clothing worn by men who were citizens of Rome. The toga consisted of a single length of wool cloth cut in a semicircle and wrapped around the body of the wearer without any...

2015年6月19日 · What was under the Roman toga? Find out what men, women, and even babies wore in ancient times and view the gallery of Roman underwear.

成年托加（拉丁语：Toga virilis），也称 白托 加（拉丁语：Toga alba）或纯托加（拉丁语：Toga pura）：一种简单的白色托加，大多数罗马人在合法年龄（通常是14-18岁）在 正式场合 穿着，但这个岁数的罗马人也可能在其他场合穿着。

Toga, characteristic loose, draped outer garment of Roman citizens. Adopted by the Romans from the Etruscans, it was originally worn by both sexes of all classes but was gradually abandoned by women, then by labouring people, and finally by the patricians themselves.

2017年9月20日 · Leg coverings and underwear were worn but are seldom mentioned. The official tunic had no sleeves. The form of the toga was like a semicircle, and its large version had a length of six ells (about 45 inches or 1.14 meters). Many statues exist on which one can see how a toga was worn, but very few descriptions remain.

2021年1月21日 · The toga is arguably the best-known garment from ancient Rome. Initially, the toga was worn both by male and female Roman citizens. Later on, however, the toga was used exclusively by men (high class female prostitutes and women divorced for adultery being the exception), while the stola was used by women only.

2017年12月29日 · What purpose did the iconic toga actually serve? And what did they use for underwear? In this post, we’ll answer these questions, and more, as we explore the Fashion Industry of Ancient Rome.