Ancient Greek female costume : illustrated by one hundred and twelve plates and numerous smaller illustrations ; with descriptive letterpress and descriptive passages from the works of Homer, Hesiod, Herodotus, Aeschylus, Euripides, Aristophanes, Theocritus, Xenophon, Lucian, and other Greek authors (1882)
Smith, J. Moyr, 1839-1912 · London : Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington · leaf 24
rkmen,fishermen^ and sailors, whose occupa-tions required that the right arm shouldnot be encumbered—in this it wasfastened over the left shoulder (fig. 5). The earlier form of the long chiton{X^iTcov ttoSt/jot;?), which gives the effectof a bib hanging over the breast,may be best understood by… … 20 ANCIENT GREEK FEMALE COSTUME.
Costume -- Greece · Women -- Greece
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