Charicles : or, Illustrations of the private life of the ancient Greeks : with notes and excursuses . , So too a fragment of Apollodorus, ap. Suidas, B. v. iyKO/ipcücafloat: tV iirw/xlSa 42G THE DRESS. [Excursus I. Müller also takes tyKVKXnv as synonymous with diploidion ; butthis is very doubtful. The Scholiast to Aristoph, Thesmoph. 261,very properly observes : h~]\oi öe, on to ty/vuoXor IfAanoy, o ceKpoKMTog er^vfxa : and again, Li/s^istr. 114, we have tovjkvkXoiTovri KurnQeiaur. Pollux, however, understands the word tomean a coloured border. See vii. 53. The sleeves of the proper Io


Charicles : or, Illustrations of the private life of the ancient Greeks : with notes and excursuses . , So too a fragment of Apollodorus, ap. Suidas, B. v. iyKO/ipcücafloat: tV iirw/xlSa 42G THE DRESS. [Excursus I. Müller also takes tyKVKXnv as synonymous with diploidion ; butthis is very doubtful. The Scholiast to Aristoph, Thesmoph. 261,very properly observes : h~]\oi öe, on to ty/vuoXor IfAanoy, o ceKpoKMTog er^vfxa : and again, Li/s^istr. 114, we have tovjkvkXoiTovri KurnQeiaur. Pollux, however, understands the word tomean a coloured border. See vii. 53. The sleeves of the proper Ionic chiton seem quite closed, and. A female from Millin, Peint. d Vas. ii. 70. Slie is dres-ed in a loner ciiiton,without sleeves, and fastened over the shoulders (^inwfxls). The diploidion isbordered with a coloured edfie; below it is the lapjiet (/coAttos) caused by thegirdle; on the right side near the .seam are two parallel stripes (^^dßdoi orirapucpai). The sinall shawl-shaped hiitiation (^d/jLirexoviov) has also a jiurfdeborder (^irapvcpfs or vapaKoupyds, Poll.) at each end. She wears shoes, coveiingthe whole loot, and in her left band is a parasol (ir/fictSejoy), uf tue usual form. ScRNE XI.] TUE DllESS. 427 hang down in folds like broad pouches; hut they were often slitopen from the shoulder on the upper side, and fastened withclasps, so that the arm might be seen. This sort Böttiger veryimproperly terms x*^*^^ (TxifrroQ. The Ionic chiton was generally much longer than the body,and was so drnwn u|) by the girdle as just to reach to the fold or lappet (/v-oXttoc) which was by this means causedunder tl


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