Tag: burkini

• What Not To Wear: A Short History Of Regulating Female Dress From Ancient Sparta To The Burkini

  

  Over on the Forbes blog, I talk about the history of dress codes for women. As anyone who reads this blog knows, I think a lot about clothing, color, and historical dress. This post is reacting to the recent burkini bans in towns along the French Riviera by mentioning the fact that Sparta, Rome, the […]

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  September 1, 2016

  ancient clothing, Art and Graphics, color, The State of the Field, Uncategorized

  ancient, burkini, clothing, color, dress codes, Greek, Late Antiquity, polychromy, roman, underwear