. 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 . LIST OF ILLUSTEATIONS. Plate 1. Figure wearing diplax or mantle doubled over the chiton poderes, or chiton reaching to the feet. 2. Figure with long-sided chiton. 3. Figure with diploidion or bib over peplos and chiton poderes. 4. Figure with ampechonion or outer garment, and sleeveless chiton
. 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 . LIST OF ILLUSTEATIONS. Plate 1. Figure wearing diplax or mantle doubled over the chiton poderes, or chiton reaching to the feet. 2. Figure with long-sided chiton. 3. Figure with diploidion or bib over peplos and chiton poderes. 4. Figure with ampechonion or outer garment, and sleeveless chiton buttoned to give the appearance of sleeves. 5. Priestess of Demeter (Ceres) with long-sided diploidion or am- pechonion. 6. Side view of figure with detached diploidion, 7. Demeter (Ceres) with clasp-fastened chiton and veil (kredemnon). 8. 9, 10. Girls with clasp-fastened chitons ; the upper part is doubled over, and the girdle goes over the two thicknesses of the cloth. 11. Priestess of Demeter wearing simplest form of chiton girt at the waist; the upper part hangs over in front as a diploidion. 12. Female with chiton arranged with long sides, upper part folded over in front. 13. Priestess with chiton and veil (kredemnon). 14. 15. Figures wearing chitons with upper part folded over as a bib, a
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