Ancient Egyptian, Assyrian, and Persian costumes and decorations (1920)
Houston, Mary G. (Mary Galway), b. 1871, Hornblower, Florence S · London : A. & C. Black, limited · leaf 97
igure, the material is doubled, a neck-hole cut, and the garment is puUed on over the head.The Persian or Median method of wearing the garmentis unique: a girdle is tightly bound round the waist, andthen the robe is pulled up at either side over the girdleso as to produce the very elegant effect… … PLATE XVI
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