Ancient clothing

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Dress, Evening  Mme. Eta Hentz  (American, born Hungary)  Date:  spring/summer 1944  Culture:  American Medium: synthetic, beads Dimensions:  Length at CB: 59 in. (149.9 cm) credit Line: Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Gift of Madame Eta Hentz, 1946 Accession Number:  2009.300.119The upper portion of the dress resembles a Greek chlamys or a Roman palla, while the fluted skirt mimics the bottom half of a Roman stola. Regency Style Fitted Victorian Silk Dress, Silk Victorian Dress, Art Nouveau Evening Gowns, Ancient Greek Slave Clothing, Edwardian Silk Dress, Designer Evening Dresses, Costume Collection, Costume Institute, Evening Dress

New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "American Woman: Fashioning a National Identity," May 5–August 15, 2010.Legion of Honor, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. "High Style: Twentieth-Century Masterworks from the Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection," March 14, 2015–July 19, 2015

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ancient greek costumes and headdresses from the early century, including men in roman garb

I chose this image because it shows how people would have dressed according to their economic status or class. I can incorporate this into my Clytemnestra design because of her status as queen she would not dress the same way a travler would

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an old paper drawing shows different types of dresses

Hi all! I think we’ve already said so (and even if we haven’t, it’s easily deductable), but one of the things we enjoy most about working on this project is the insane amount of research we do; yeah, we’re nerds, and we love every minute of it! :-p But it’s more than that; when it comes down to it, it’s all about delivering the best possible result we can, simple as that. Sooo, a while back, when we were still trying to figure out hairstyles and clothes for Eros and Psyche, as a result of…

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