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Ionic Chiton (Saffron)

ZH
爱奥尼亚式希顿(藏红)
JA
イオニア式キトン(サフラン)
KO
이오니아식 키톤 (사프란)
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an ancient Greek women's Ionic chiton of the Classical period: one wide rectangle of fine crinkled saffron-yellow linen falling to the floor in many narrow vertical folds, fastened along the top of each upper arm by a row of small buttons so it forms loose elbow-length sleeves with small gaps between the fastenings, no shoulder seams, girded at the natural waist with a thin madder-red cord and the fabric pulled up to blouse softly over the cord, and a narrow madder-red meander border along the hem

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