Ancient Egypt. From left to right; 5: animal skin used as a cape, 6: costume adhered to the body with long narrow sleeves, 7: priestess in ceremonial costume, 8: breastplate or chain-mail of scales. Chromolithography. "Historia Universal" (Universal History), by Cesar Cantu. Volume I, 1881.

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