This Doric chiton is often seen on statues and paintings of Greek goddesses. The shoulders and breast part were usually surmounted by the "AEgis," a sort of scaled cape-cuirass. Athena is generally represented wearing it
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- Costume and Fashion
The evolution of European dress through the earlier ages
By Herbert Norris
Published in 1924
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- Tuesday 15 September 2020
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- 505*437
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- Gods, Mythology, Place:Greece
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