Chiton Pinned at the top.. Chiton Picture shows how fabric was folded and pinned (left) and how it...

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ChitonPinned at the top.

ChitonPicture shows how fabric was folded and pinned (left) and how it was belted (right).

Female ChitonPinned once on each side.Belted below the breast.

Male ChitonUsually older men and wealthier men wore long Chitons.

Male ChitonShorter length worn by working class men, and younger, more active men.

HimationOver RIGHT shoulder. This picture is mirror image.

HimationLONG rectangle of fabric.

Female HimationSame rectangle of fabric just used differently.May not be able to do this with mask.

Male HimationCan get tucked into belt beforewrapping to keep it in place.

ChlamysPinned at LEFT shoulder.This picture is mirror image.

ChlamysUsed by soldiers, working class,and younger men

CothurnisNo pictures/dipictions of the platform shoes, probably because they were only used as costume pieces.Attach platform to typical shoe from the period.

CothurnisPlatforms can be made from wood,styrofoam, cardboard, etc.

Complete CostumeThis image seems to be a mirror image of the appropriate way to wear the himation and clamys.Clamys = LEFT shoulder Himation = RIGHT shoulder

Complete CostumeHomemade.Himation on correct shoulder.

ArmorDepended on financial status:Upper class had metal breastplates, lower class had multiple layers of linen that were glued together.

HelmetsIf you could afford one.Helmet can be worked into the mask as an onkus.

Military MenDo not plan on javelins or shields because you will need to use you hands to gesture.Swords slung over the shoulder are okay.

Women’s HairsylesCan be worked into the mask as an onkus.

Its your turn.Bring in 1 picture on flash drive of:How to make a piece of the Greek Costume OR a really excellent depiction of 1 piece of Greek clothing or headwear.

It will be added to this slide show.The slide show will be put on the web page for reference during the project.Be sure to copy the URL in case I need to double-check the source.

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