The chlamys (Ancient Greek: χλαμύς, chlamýs, genitive: χλαμύδος, chlamydos) was a type of an ancient Greek cloak. [1] . It was worn by men for military and hunting purposes during the …

Oct 23, 2017 · A chlamys is a rectangular cloak fastened at the neck or shoulder that wraps around the body like a cape.

This cloak was a short, oblong mantle, typically made of dark wool, and worn draped over the left shoulder and fastened with a fibula at the right shoulder, leaving the right arm uncovered. The …

Chlamys is a genus of small scallops, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Pectinidae. [2][3] The name is taken from the Ancient Greek, χλαμΰς or Chlamys, a cloak worn by soldiers.

The chlamys was one piece of clothing that was worn only by men. It was a short, warm cloak that was preferred by soldiers, horsemen, and travelers, and those who wanted to imitate the …

The Greek chlamys (worn only by men) was a short mantle draped around the upper shoulders, pinned on the right shoulder with a brooch. It left the right arm free and was often used by …

The chlamys is a simple wool cloak, worn over a chiton or by itself. Most likely of Thessalian origin, these dashing garments become very fashionable in the Classical era, especially …

The chlamys was one piece of clothing that was worn only by men. It was a short, warm cloak that was preferred by soldiers, horsemen, and travelers, and those who wanted to imitate the …

The chlamys (Ancient Greek: χλαμύς, gen.: χλαμύδος) was a type of an ancient Greek cloak. By the time of the Byzantine Empire it was, although in a much larger form, part of the state …

The chlamys as worn by youths, by soldiers, and by hunters, differed in colour and fineness, according to its destination, and the age and rank of the wearer.