tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2670213486548123819.post8971695906818010986..comments2024-03-24T21:42:17.025-04:00Comments on Loose Threads: <small>Yet Another Costuming Blog</small>: The Clothing of Roman Prostitutes--Still a MysteryCathy Raymondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04580681386443534011noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2670213486548123819.post-28120301095241358322018-02-19T14:20:12.774-05:002018-02-19T14:20:12.774-05:00Actually no, I've been distracted and haven...Actually no, I've been distracted and haven't thought much about this topic in a while. Can you identify any particular images that support your statement? Or any articles that discuss them? Cathy Raymondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04580681386443534011noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2670213486548123819.post-10510357051684987292018-02-19T02:45:32.257-05:002018-02-19T02:45:32.257-05:00Super late, about four years late lol, but it'...Super late, about four years late lol, but it's a common theme in most art of prostitutes wearing shortened tunics often very brightly colored and little to no patterns and a brightly colored togas paired with it.<br />Long flowing hair or low ponytails and very exaggerated makeup to highlight the features. Other than the toga and makeup, they didn't wear too much jewelry as that seemed to be a pirvilage only free women could enjoy depending on which time during the empire you look at.<br /><br />Most of this is going off of the paintings and poems/epics that mention them so it could be slightly exaggerated, but it doesn't seem too far out the question.<br /><br />then again you've probably long since found some good sources and more ^u^ <br />LunaLilachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04172202887155359658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2670213486548123819.post-27418799004926479442014-09-28T12:56:34.628-04:002014-09-28T12:56:34.628-04:00Tell me the title of the book you saw that claim i...Tell me the title of the book you saw that claim in and I'll read it. Peach is one color I have not seen attributed to prostitutes so far.Cathy Raymondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04580681386443534011noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2670213486548123819.post-72274401356279526692014-09-28T12:18:10.825-04:002014-09-28T12:18:10.825-04:00They wore peach togas. Read a history book.They wore peach togas. Read a history book.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com