id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-2317 Pallium (Roman cloak) - Wikipedia .html text/html 693 194 71 Pallium (Roman cloak) Wikipedia Jump to navigation Pallium over a chiton The pallium was a Roman cloak. The pallium was a Roman cloak. It was similar in form to the palla, which had been worn by respectable Roman women since the mid-Republican era. It was a rectangular length of cloth,[1] as was the himation in ancient Greece. The pallium was originally considered to be exclusively Greek and despised by Romans, but was favoured by ordinary people, philosophers, and pedagogues. ^ (in French) French article about De Pallio Archived 2011-01-08 at the Wayback Machine Clothing generally not worn today, except in historical settings Frock coat Close-bodied gown Pallium French hood Clothing portal Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pallium_(Roman_cloak)&oldid=992268389" Categories: Roman-era clothing Hidden categories: Articles with French-language sources (fr) Articles with short description Article Edit links This page was last edited on 4 December 2020, at 11:36 (UTC). By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Privacy policy ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-2317.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-2317.txt