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1 Praetexta
A long, white robe, bordered with purple, worn by the Roman priests and magistrates, and also by boys of the patrician class until the age of seventeen. Also worn by girls until marriage. -
2 Ilaicha
A silk satin woven on hand looms in Surat and used solely for making the Burkhas or outer garment with which the Lenava women cover themselves from head to foot having only two small holes for the eyes. These holes are covered with gauze. The fabric is woven in narrow vertical stripes of half-inch purple and half-inch gold colour, so arranged as to produce diagonal bars of purple and of gold alternating across the piece. Each narrow band is bordered with alternating red and white dots. -
3 Sagum
SAGUM, or SAGUSA cloak worn by Roman soldiers and was the garb of war, as the toga was that of peace. It was extensively worn by northern nations in Germania and Gaul. It was made of wool, open in front and fastened on the shoulders. Later on the name was given to a kind of blouse, striped or checked in glaring colours, and adorned with flowers and other ornaments, and bordered with bands of purple and gold and silver embroidery, worn by the Gauls in Artois and Flanders. -
4 Sagus
SAGUM, or SAGUSA cloak worn by Roman soldiers and was the garb of war, as the toga was that of peace. It was extensively worn by northern nations in Germania and Gaul. It was made of wool, open in front and fastened on the shoulders. Later on the name was given to a kind of blouse, striped or checked in glaring colours, and adorned with flowers and other ornaments, and bordered with bands of purple and gold and silver embroidery, worn by the Gauls in Artois and Flanders. -
5 Limus
The Roman term for a kind of apron bordered with a purple hem, worn by the attendent who killed the animal offered at a sacrifice.
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