By: Rachel H. kemper
5comments:
- Greek costume evolved out of a combination of Doric and Ionic elements.
- The basic costume for men was the exioms, a strip of cloth fastened on the left shoulder and the right arm free.
- Womens costume was equally uncomplicated.
- Athenian women were not allowed to retain their Doric pelpos for long.
- Ionic costume was popular on the mainland.
4questions:
- Why weren't women allowed keep their pieces for long?
- How was Greek costume formed?
- Why was Ionic costume popular in the mainland?
- Why were men's clothing so basic?
3vocabulary:
- pelpos:
- exioms:In traditional logic, an axiom or postulate is a proposition that is not proved or demonstrated but considered to be self-evident.
- Ionic:One of the five classical orders, characterized by capitals with spiral elements called "volutes," a fasciated entablature, continuous.
1overview statement:
- Men and women had very different styles of clothing during the course of history and they were dressed according to their society.