THE
ANCIENT
WORLD
Presented By:-
Tanu Churasiya
Dezyne E’cole College, Ajmer
www. Dezyneecole.com
THE
ANCIENT WORLD
This civilization reached
impressive level of
development.
• Clothing & accessories-
including protective
armor & talismanic were
used at that time.
• Fine linen was woven on
the banks of the Nile of
Egypt.
• China was the main to
produce the silk .
• The Greeks & Romans
created fantastic wool
Tapestries.
• The Etruscans crafted
ornate , tooled
metalwork.
STARTING OF STYLES &
SHAPES IN A DRESS
• The time come when Style & Shape
comes in a dress
• Two pieces of material are connected to
form a garment.
• The another major thing evolved in this
era was Embroidery came.
• The embroidery is majorly done on Neck ,
Hem, Shoulders and Wrist.
STARTING POINTS
CYCLE OF FASHION
Various examples of fashion that have had their
day and gone :-
1. The elegant draperies of classical Greek and
roman.
If the cloths people wore in the distant past often look
remarkably modern and familiar because the styles are
continually revived through cycle of history.
2. Ancient Egypt’s massive jewelry
& the Khol-eyed, black bobbed
“CLEOPATRA LOOK”
ROLE OF ORNAMENTS
IN ANCIENT ERA
500,000-100,000BCE
• Hides of animals were worn as a first clothing.
40,000BCE
• The earliest bone needle date back to 30,000BCE
• People used Ochre, Hematite,&
Charcoal to decorate their own
bodies
30,000BCE
10,000BCE
• The earliest shoes were made from tree
bark at least 10,000 years ago
7500-5700BCE
• In Neolithic time period seals
were used to decorate designs.
• Clothing was now fastened with metal brooches.
3,300BCE
3,500BCE
• Silk as fabric came into
existence & China was the
only one to manufacture silk.
2,500BCE
• Egyptian started to wear eye
make-up & Kohl (as kajal)
get popularity.
1,900BCE
• Jewelry started to play an important role.
• Colored glass & semi precious gems were also used.
PREHISTORY-600CE
PREHISTORY-600CE
FROM FUNCTION TO IDENTITY
The Prehistory time has the impressions of :-
• Bone sewing needles, reindeer horn buttons, amber
necklaces , etc.
• Furs were dated back from prehistoric time period.
• T-Shaped Tunic was worn.
• Stitching has been used sometime.
BONE SEWING NEEDLES
T-SHAPED TUNIC
PREHISTORY-600CE
JEWELLERY
 Bone, stone & shell jewelry were
used in prehistoric time.
 Gold was prized item which was used.
Geometric patterns impresses with a stylus
Early Bronze Age Gold lunula
ANCIENT EGYPT
(3150BCE-30CE)
ANCIENT EGYPT
(3150BCE-30CE)
• Clothing worn by Egyptians was of Linen.
• Minimal cutting was there & clothes was simple.
• Egyptians used Indigo Dyed wigs.
MEN’S CLOTHING
Men’s wore a SCHENTI cloth wrapped around
the hips which hung fold in front.
WOMEN’S CLOTHING
Women wore a KALSIRIS(Sheath like dress)
with detachable sleeves
WOMEN’S CLOTHING
• Hems fringe of mitra shells
• Beads glazed in green, blue,
black, brown
• High waistband
• Dress are fit to the body
JEWELLERY
• The Jewelry Motifs are:-
Palm leaves, white lotus flower,&
yellow mandrake fruits.
• Inland gold bracelet,rings,necklace &
precious stone was used.
Queen Nefertiti
(Painted limestone bust)
• Decorative collar circles her neck &
shoulders.
• Nefertiti wears a flat-topped
crown with decorative ribbon
& a symbol of cobra.
STYLE IN THE EAST
• China was the main center for silk fiber
• They included highly patterned , light reflective fabrics.
• The T-shaped kimono –style garment
(having wide sleeve) they wore.
They wore Wide Sleeves
Sash are used in contrasting
color
Tubular Skirt
Upturned shoes
Some specification
about Eastern Attire
DIFRENT TYPE OF DRAPING
STYLES WERE USE
Robe wrapped
around body
Richly embroidered
decoration
Hands tucked
Into sleeves
Contrasting silk
borders
MINOAN CULTURE
MINOAN CULTURE
• Minoan ideas was accepted by Egypt and Greece.
WOMEN’S CLOTHING
Men wore peaked, caps, wrapped loin cloth.
MEN’S CLOTHING
Women wore flounced skirts Embellished sleeves
and hats .
GREECE
GREECE INFLUENCE
Greek wore CHITON(Tunic) up to Knee – length, with long
sleeves & held up at the waist.
The laurel leaves crown were wore in
Greek period.
Saffron dyed wool Pallium (cloak)
Were wore.
Gallicae Knee High Boots were
wore.
ETRUSCANS
900-200BCE
Before the rise of Roman civilization a people known
as “Etruscans “ flourished in Etruria
• Their clothes combined influences from
both Greece & Asia
• The purple robes were worn.
• TEBENNA:- A wide embroider cape was worn &
later it evolved as a roman toga.
JEWELLERY
ETRUSCANS
• They wore jewelry made from Bronze, Silver, & Gold..
• GRANULATION-a gold working technique was developed
A gold Pendant
Which was worn in the Etruscan
period.
Leech-shaped gold brooch.
The type of dress worn by the Etruscans People
Headband worn over
short hair
Cloth were wrapped
around the body
Elaborate embroidery
This was the drawing which draw by
THOMAS HOPE shows the archaic Etruscan (600-
480BCE)
Style of wrapped around the
body in a large, loose,
unstructured robe.
ROMAN EMPIRE
(509BCE-476CE)
• Women's basic garment was stola which hung
in pleats from shoulders .
• The brooches which they use for fastening considered as
“FIBULAE”.
• Over stola they wore “PALLA” a kind of shawl.
• Leather sandals or boots protected the feet.
WOMEN CLOTHING
MEN’s CLOTHING
• The memorable garment of roman male dress.
was “TOGA”, basically a semi circle piece of fabric.
• A subucula (simple tunic )was worn underneath.
• They wore shoes known as “CALCEI”.
The summarized look of
Roman Empire
HAIR STYLES
• Men generally keep their hair short
• Women used to curl their hairs through
the hot metal rods.
• Hair pieces & wigs were used in this
culture.
ROMAN HELMETS
HAIR STYLE
ROMAN STYLE
SANDELS
BYZANTINE STYLE
The richest and grandest figures, exemplified by the
Emperor Justinian I and his corsort Theodore, had their
Long, flowing gowns of richly patterned silks encrusted
with jewels and gold thread.
The rise of the empire came opulence and a fusion of
Greek, Roman ,Middle Eastern, and Oriental styles.
The Rise Of The Empire
THE
ANCIENT
WORLD
Presented By:-
Tanu Churasiya
Dezyne E’cole College, Ajmer
www. Dezyneecole.com
YOU
THANK

Tanu Chourasiya,B.Sc fashion Technology+2 years Diploma

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    THE ANCIENT WORLD Presented By:- Tanu Churasiya DezyneE’cole College, Ajmer www. Dezyneecole.com
  • 2.
    THE ANCIENT WORLD This civilizationreached impressive level of development. • Clothing & accessories- including protective armor & talismanic were used at that time. • Fine linen was woven on the banks of the Nile of Egypt. • China was the main to produce the silk . • The Greeks & Romans created fantastic wool Tapestries. • The Etruscans crafted ornate , tooled metalwork.
  • 3.
    STARTING OF STYLES& SHAPES IN A DRESS
  • 4.
    • The timecome when Style & Shape comes in a dress • Two pieces of material are connected to form a garment. • The another major thing evolved in this era was Embroidery came. • The embroidery is majorly done on Neck , Hem, Shoulders and Wrist. STARTING POINTS
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    Various examples offashion that have had their day and gone :- 1. The elegant draperies of classical Greek and roman.
  • 7.
    If the clothspeople wore in the distant past often look remarkably modern and familiar because the styles are continually revived through cycle of history. 2. Ancient Egypt’s massive jewelry & the Khol-eyed, black bobbed “CLEOPATRA LOOK”
  • 8.
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    500,000-100,000BCE • Hides ofanimals were worn as a first clothing. 40,000BCE • The earliest bone needle date back to 30,000BCE
  • 10.
    • People usedOchre, Hematite,& Charcoal to decorate their own bodies 30,000BCE 10,000BCE • The earliest shoes were made from tree bark at least 10,000 years ago 7500-5700BCE • In Neolithic time period seals were used to decorate designs.
  • 11.
    • Clothing wasnow fastened with metal brooches. 3,300BCE 3,500BCE • Silk as fabric came into existence & China was the only one to manufacture silk.
  • 12.
    2,500BCE • Egyptian startedto wear eye make-up & Kohl (as kajal) get popularity. 1,900BCE • Jewelry started to play an important role. • Colored glass & semi precious gems were also used.
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    PREHISTORY-600CE FROM FUNCTION TOIDENTITY The Prehistory time has the impressions of :- • Bone sewing needles, reindeer horn buttons, amber necklaces , etc. • Furs were dated back from prehistoric time period. • T-Shaped Tunic was worn. • Stitching has been used sometime. BONE SEWING NEEDLES T-SHAPED TUNIC
  • 15.
    PREHISTORY-600CE JEWELLERY  Bone, stone& shell jewelry were used in prehistoric time.  Gold was prized item which was used. Geometric patterns impresses with a stylus Early Bronze Age Gold lunula
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    ANCIENT EGYPT (3150BCE-30CE) • Clothingworn by Egyptians was of Linen. • Minimal cutting was there & clothes was simple. • Egyptians used Indigo Dyed wigs. MEN’S CLOTHING Men’s wore a SCHENTI cloth wrapped around the hips which hung fold in front.
  • 18.
    WOMEN’S CLOTHING Women worea KALSIRIS(Sheath like dress) with detachable sleeves
  • 19.
    WOMEN’S CLOTHING • Hemsfringe of mitra shells • Beads glazed in green, blue, black, brown • High waistband • Dress are fit to the body
  • 20.
    JEWELLERY • The JewelryMotifs are:- Palm leaves, white lotus flower,& yellow mandrake fruits. • Inland gold bracelet,rings,necklace & precious stone was used.
  • 21.
    Queen Nefertiti (Painted limestonebust) • Decorative collar circles her neck & shoulders. • Nefertiti wears a flat-topped crown with decorative ribbon & a symbol of cobra.
  • 22.
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    • China wasthe main center for silk fiber • They included highly patterned , light reflective fabrics. • The T-shaped kimono –style garment (having wide sleeve) they wore. They wore Wide Sleeves Sash are used in contrasting color Tubular Skirt Upturned shoes Some specification about Eastern Attire
  • 24.
    DIFRENT TYPE OFDRAPING STYLES WERE USE Robe wrapped around body Richly embroidered decoration Hands tucked Into sleeves Contrasting silk borders
  • 25.
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    MINOAN CULTURE • Minoanideas was accepted by Egypt and Greece. WOMEN’S CLOTHING Men wore peaked, caps, wrapped loin cloth. MEN’S CLOTHING Women wore flounced skirts Embellished sleeves and hats .
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    GREECE INFLUENCE Greek woreCHITON(Tunic) up to Knee – length, with long sleeves & held up at the waist. The laurel leaves crown were wore in Greek period. Saffron dyed wool Pallium (cloak) Were wore. Gallicae Knee High Boots were wore.
  • 29.
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    Before the riseof Roman civilization a people known as “Etruscans “ flourished in Etruria • Their clothes combined influences from both Greece & Asia • The purple robes were worn. • TEBENNA:- A wide embroider cape was worn & later it evolved as a roman toga.
  • 31.
    JEWELLERY ETRUSCANS • They worejewelry made from Bronze, Silver, & Gold.. • GRANULATION-a gold working technique was developed A gold Pendant Which was worn in the Etruscan period. Leech-shaped gold brooch.
  • 32.
    The type ofdress worn by the Etruscans People Headband worn over short hair Cloth were wrapped around the body Elaborate embroidery This was the drawing which draw by THOMAS HOPE shows the archaic Etruscan (600- 480BCE) Style of wrapped around the body in a large, loose, unstructured robe.
  • 33.
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    • Women's basicgarment was stola which hung in pleats from shoulders . • The brooches which they use for fastening considered as “FIBULAE”. • Over stola they wore “PALLA” a kind of shawl. • Leather sandals or boots protected the feet. WOMEN CLOTHING
  • 35.
    MEN’s CLOTHING • Thememorable garment of roman male dress. was “TOGA”, basically a semi circle piece of fabric. • A subucula (simple tunic )was worn underneath. • They wore shoes known as “CALCEI”.
  • 36.
    The summarized lookof Roman Empire
  • 37.
    HAIR STYLES • Mengenerally keep their hair short • Women used to curl their hairs through the hot metal rods. • Hair pieces & wigs were used in this culture. ROMAN HELMETS HAIR STYLE
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    The richest andgrandest figures, exemplified by the Emperor Justinian I and his corsort Theodore, had their Long, flowing gowns of richly patterned silks encrusted with jewels and gold thread. The rise of the empire came opulence and a fusion of Greek, Roman ,Middle Eastern, and Oriental styles. The Rise Of The Empire
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    THE ANCIENT WORLD Presented By:- Tanu Churasiya DezyneE’cole College, Ajmer www. Dezyneecole.com YOU THANK