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Stola  n.  (pl. stolae)  (Rom. Antiq.) A long garment, descending to the ankles, worn by Roman women. "The stola was not allowed to be worn by courtesans, or by women who had been divorced from their husbands."






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"Stola" Quotes from Famous Books



... life had left its impress on her features. Peace and innocent delight in innocent things shone through her dark eyes and soft, well-rounded face. Her light brown hair was covered and confined by a fillet of white wool.[50] She wore a stola and outer garment of stainless white linen—the perfectly plain badge of her chaste and holy office; while on her small feet were dainty sandals, bound on by thongs of whitened leather. Everything about her dress and features betokened ...
— A Friend of Caesar - A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Time, 50-47 B.C. • William Stearns Davis



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