Himation

What is a himation? A himation was a cloak worn by a woman in Ancient Greece.

Himations being worn by Roman women at a dinner party.

A himation was a cloak-like drape used by women as an outer garment over a chiton. It was invented by the Greeks and copied by Romans, as shown here.

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