Place: Roman city quarter
Venue: Roman Houses
Time: 1:00 pm to 1:30 p.m.
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Fabrics and clothing were among the most valuable items of property owned by a Roman citizen. Many people owned no more than one set of clothing for their daily garb and a second set for special occasions. Needless to say, these articles had to satisfy certain standards. But the rich and powerful also knew how to define themselves through their clothing. Why not just listen for a while to see what this expert has to say?