Clothing

Material

• Linen
• cotton
• wool
• silk
• animal skins
• feathers
• flax

Children's clothes

• most children naked
• 6 wore clothes

Men

• loincloth or short kilt
• sometimes shirt
• wraps
• cloaks

Women

• strait dresses
• one or two straps
• slaves wore very little
• rich, transparent linen
• rich,adorned with jewels

Makeup and Jewls

• wore to honor gods
• men and women both
• blue-green eyeshadow
• black eyeliner (kohl)
• amulet was believed to give strength

Footwear

• usually barefoot
• sandals on special ocasions
• rich, leather
• poor, paypyrus or palm

Headresses

• wore wigs
• crowns
• wigs made from:
• human hair
• had vegtable fiber padding

Hairstyles

• washed
• scented
• lightened w/ henna
• childrens head shaved

Bibliography

• “Garments.” Ancient Egypt: Clothing, www.reshafim.org.il/ad/egypt/timelines/topics/clothing.htm#material.“ “Clothing and Adornment.” Egyptian Civilization - Daily Life - Clothing and Adornment, Canadian Museum of History, www.historymuseum.ca/cmc/exhibitions/civil/egypt/egcl06e.shtml. “Egyptian Clothing: Pharoahs to Commoners.” History, 11 May 2017, www.historyonthenet.com/egyptian-clothing/.