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intered Kallitheas, On Track Team's case study    -  Recommended Resolution  1024 x 728
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First, covered their bodies with skins from animals that they killed in their endless roaming.

Then, when they made houses, used woven stuff wrapped round bodies or fixed in shoulders.

One day when someone opened a hole in the centre of a cloth and passed from there his head, someone called it tunica, other poncho,
but Greek people continued naming it Chiton.

When Asians invaded dynamically in their country, brought with them heavy and luxurious textiles, and they wore  above tunics,
one and two and three dresses.

Finally came from the West, with the Industrial Revolution and the sewing machine, so suits and dresses were full of
charm and leisure.
  

Sewed or wrapped, clothes followed people's culture, and the only testimonies that we have are artists' or writers' work…