Himation

 Himation - Greek women's and men's clothing in the form of a rectangular piece of fabric draped around the figure of a man. Usually worn over a tunic - like underwear shirt. Simplicity of form Gimatov allowed to wear it in different ways: as a cloak, buttoning ends of the neck using the fibula, as a shawl, simply draping on the shoulders, etc. In order to make this type of garment fold more elegant, its corners sewn thereto or fastened small weights. Women pay more attention to the design of himation, so their outfit shilsya of higher quality fabrics and different bright colors.