Book of Donmon Teith

In ancient Rome, the subtlest details in dress helped to distinguish between levels of social and moral hierarchy. Clothes were a key part of the sign systems o

A detailed, finely researched and profusely illustrated history of clothing and fashion in the Roman Empire.

In Masculinity and Dress in Roman Antiquity, Olson argues that clothing functioned as part of the process of communication by which elite male influence, mascul

First Published in 2008. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Thirteen scholarly and well-illustrated essays survey, document and elucidate over a thousand years of Roman garments and accessories, including Etruscan influe