In a status-conscious society like that of the Romans, clothing and personal adornment indicated the etiquette of interacting with the wearer. Wearing the correct clothing reflected a society in good ...

Romans would visit the different rooms in a specific order. They would start at the Apodyterium, or dressing room, where they would undress and leave their clothing, which would be watched over by ...

While this method may seem unappealing by today’s standards, the Romans harnessed the chemical ... this process yielded clean and refreshed clothing for Roman customers. For the workers, known ...

They didn’t leave any written records behind so we don’t really know too much about them - and much of what we do know comes from the Romans. A silver Pictish brooch used to fasten clothing ...