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togata ('
toga-wearing race').
There were many
kinds of
toga, each
reserved by
custom to a
particular usage or
social class.
Toga virilis ("
toga of manhood")...
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distinguished from freedmen, foreigners,
slaves and
infamous persons. The
toga virilis ("
toga of manhood") was a semi-elliptical,
white woolen cloth some 6 feet...
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conferred a
second time when
girls married, or when boys ****umed the
toga virilis upon
reaching manhood.
Although it was the
oldest of the tria nomina...
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their first toga virilis, the "manly"
toga –
which Ovid,
perhaps by way of
poetic etymology,
calls a
toga libera (Liber's
toga or "
toga of freedom")...
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treatment after his adoption. In AD 5, at the age of 17, he
received the
toga virilis, and his name was
added to the list of
aristocratic youth eligible for...
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wedding both ****es had to wear
specific clothing. Boys had to wear the
toga virilis while the
bride to wear a wreath, a veil, a
yellow hairnet, chaplets...
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including togas that were
slightly transparent. The late
toga of
adult citizens, the
toga virilis, was made of
plain white wool and worn
after the age of...
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surviving letters, and only
sparing references to Faustina.
After taking the
toga virilis in 136,
Marcus probably began his
training in oratory. He had
three tutors...
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Marcus Gallius, when
their father died in 33 BC, or when he ****umed the
toga virilis.
Simpson personally argued against the time of
adoption of his brother...
- girls. The boys
donned the
clothing of adulthood, the pure
white toga virilis, or "man's
toga". The
garment identified him as a
citizen of Rome, and thus an...
