Clothing made of materials such as animal skins and vegetation was initially used by early humans to protect their bodies from the elements. The usage of clothing and textiles across the ages reflects …

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Native clothing originated in the third millennium (2500 BC). The primitive influence of cloths that wrap around the body, loose garments, and suits mixed with the contributions of many diverse civilizations.

While some clothing was made in the home, ready-to-wear clothing was also available in shops. The Roman version of the chiton was called tunica, from which the word tunic derives.