To create an authentic toga costume, you will need a large piece of white fabric, preferably a lightweight linen or cotton. The traditional length of a toga was approximately 4.5 meters for men and ...

The social structure of ancient Rome was based on heredity ... Only the emperor was allowed to wear a purple toga, while senators could wear a white toga with the latus clavus, a broad purple ...

Rome might not have built ancient history’s biggest empire – a shout out to ... but we also know a lot about them. So grab your toga and follow us from the sands of Africa to the soggiest bits of the ...

To find the grandeur that was ancient Rome, travelers don’t have to visit the Italian capital. Instead, they can opt for an alternative in a country not usually associated with togas and ...

They had no legal rights in ancient Rome and they were considered to be ... In other contests the animals were killed by gladiators. The toga, a large piece of cloth that was draped over a tunic ...

The highlight of the evening will be a toga party, a themed event inspired by ancient Roman attire. A toga party is a costume party where attendees dress in togas, garments that resemble ancient ...

An exceptionally well-preserved Roman marble statue has been discovered in Varna, the Bulgarian Black Sea city’s Regional History Museum said. Initial estimates are that the statue dates ...

Surrounding the racks of Barolos and Chiantis were stone remnants of an ancient structure. I later mentioned this to archaeologist Filippi. She said of this enduring swath of Rome, “Everything ...

“Megalopolis” — oh I’m sorry, “Megalopolis: A Fable” — is Coppola’s attempt to portray near-future America as Ancient Rome ... want to see again, in toga drag.

Coppola melds Ancient Rome with modern-day New York ... And it's not just the manic storytelling or the pastiche of design styles (togas meet 1920s gangster suits meet Art Deco architecture ...