What Spartans wear and why - Ancient History of Sparta

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Spartans wore a red woolen chiton, draped over the body and pinned at the shoulders, symbolizing courage and camouflaging bloodstains in battle. Their woolen himation served as an outer garment, providing warmth and mobility, draped over one shoulder in a distinctive style. Leather cothurni sandals offered protection and agility across varied terrain. In battle, Spartans donned linothorax armor for torso protection, bronze helmets, greaves, and shields. Their attire balanced practicality with symbolism, reflecting austerity and readiness for combat. The simplicity of their clothing underscored Spartan values of discipline and unity. The red color of their garments symbolized courage and resilience on the battlefield. Spartan attire distinguished them from other Greek city-states, reinforcing their identity as a warrior society. Overall, Spartan clothing epitomized functionality, mobility, and martial prowess.
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