chlamys

Japanese: chlamys
chlamys

...On special occasions, such as festivals, a longer chiton was worn as a tunic. Greek cavalrymen wore a short cloak called a chlamys over the exomis, fastened at the right shoulder, and this custom was also transmitted to Western Europe via Rome. The female Doric chiton corresponds to the male chiton, and unlike the male chiton, the top part is folded over to form a double layer.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "chlamys" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…また祭礼など特別な場合には,長めの〈キトン〉をチュニック状に着用した。ギリシアの騎兵はエクソミスの上に〈クラミュスchlamys〉という短いマントをはおり,右肩でとめたが,この風俗もローマを介して西欧に伝わる。男子のキトンに対応するのが女子のドーリア式キトンで,その着付は男物キトンとは違い,上部が折り返して二重になっている。…

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