Palla

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The palla was an elegant cloak or mantle that was wrapped around the body. It was worn outside the house by (affluent) Roman women. It was a luxurious version of the Roman men's pallium. The palla was a traditional ancient Roman mantle worn by women, fastened by brooches.

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Image: Luis García (Zaqarbal), 14 May 2006., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.