They wear a mixture of swathed and ragged traditional togas and cast-off Oxfam rags. |
In Roman times, men standing for public office would wear white togas to signify their purity. |
Joyce voices her variation of the line uttered since Roman children sold box seats in the coliseum to raise money for new school togas. |
Dressed in togas, crowned with laurel wreaths, they re-enacted ancient ceremonies, of which feasting was one. |
They wear a mixture of swathed and swagged traditional togas and cast-off Oxfam rags. |
From the wrapped waistcloths of the Egyptians to the tunics, mantles and togas of the Greeks, men enjoyed untrammeled freedom. |