Saturday, December 22, 2012

Clothing and textiles when the ancient Egyptians

I have excelled ancient Egyptian in making and designing clothes, has appeared to us models and different types of these clothes both for various social classes on the walls of tombs and temples, or what's left of it until now, it has reached us remnants clothes could time that saves thanks to climate Egypt unique and they are distributed throughout historystarting from the ancient Egyptian dynasties first, and except for some rare exceptions, the clothing, which has resisted time changes are made ​​from fabrics and thus stronger coarse.












And based on that they offer us an incomplete picture of the Egyptian uniforms and appear to us that fashion models
Very old. But if we take into account what your various adjustments thanks to the use of different tissues and ingenious in the formation of folds, we realized realized how creative side to taste Egyptian costume design.
Egyptians attention fabrics imported from abroad with the beginning of the Middle Kingdom, also highlights the variations between clothing ladies uniforms and maids, this is distinctive clothing dedicated to the goddess and some priests. The insoles have made all according to the standard model, beginning Insole front aquiline with a tongue between hallux and finger the second, was manufactured from plant fibers scheduled or natural leather dyed white except Soles Tutankhamun made ​​of gold and is appropriate for walking.



 Models of clothes for men and women in ancient Egypt


Women's dress

Focused women, rich and poor on the beauty of clothes, came Clothing impoverished a simple but acceptable, unlike women members of the royal family and the nobility and the great and the priests, who were wearing light clothing transparent in brightly embroidered desalinated.
The women's clothing was subject to the rule of its time conditions, and traditions of its age, in addition to social status, and job role. In the Old Kingdom was very tight robe so that it highlights the attractions of the body, not the folds, and was descended from the bottom of the chest until he reaches the ankles;
The bear (cradles) undergoing over the shoulders, and may be pinned on the shoulders sometimes. Was formed is that keep pace (fashion) only, sometimes stretching in an upright position of the shirt to the shoulders, and at other times approaching one of the other in the mile, orintersect.
In ancient the ages was completely covered breasts support, but started you narrowing support after so enabled the breasts from appearing.




 The women's clothing also looks a simple identical, as were some clothes made ​​of leopard skins, and used by the great men and women.






Panel of colored limestone of Princess the "Nofret Aaapt", wore a colored robe similar in shape tiger or leopard skin,

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