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∙ 2013-02-15 14:07:54Slaves probably wore raggy type of clothes. It really depends on who they were working for.
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As a slave you would only get two linen shirts, two pairs of pants, one jacket, one pair of shoes, one pair of socks, an overcoat, and a wool hat. This may have been ideal, but not common. Male and female slaves wore two cloth shirts until they were fourteen or fifteen years old. Homespun dresses and pantaloons were not introduced to slaves until they reached their prime working years, fourteen to fifteen years old. Slaves did not even know of under clothes. Slaves did not have shoes until they were adults. Most plantations had tanners, and the shoes were made there in the plantation. Shoes most commonly wore were red russet brogans with brass toes. Hats were not common for the slaves. Women wore turbans and if male slaves had free time, they would make straw hats at night or on Sundays. All the cloth was homespun and made by the slave women there on the plantation.They were barely more than rags and included burlap.
Slaves probably wore raggy type of clothes. It really depends on who they were working for.
they wore clothes
Most male slaves wore a short linen kilt whilst their female counterparts wore a skirt from their shoulders to their knees or ankles. It may also be possible that the slaves went naked.
Most slaves wore the same clothes as ordinary free people. Male slaves wore a short linen kilt whilst their female counterparts a skirt extending from their shoulder to their knees or ankles. Many slaves wore no clothes at all.
Male slaves usually wore a wrap-round skirt called a schenti which was tied at the waist using a belt. Female slaves wore full length tubular dresses with shoulder straps known as a kalasiris. The clothes normally worn by ordinary free Egyptians. Some slaves enjoyed high status and wore similar clothes to their owners. How well these slaves were dressed reflected the wealth of their owners. Male slaves employed on the construction sites, the quarries or mines wore no clothes at all.
Slaves wore clothes made of cheap material or clothes bought by or passed down from their slaveowners. Depending on the position of the slave, clothes could range from potato sacks to cotton clothes.
Yes, they wore white linen skirts.
Household slaves, found in most well-to-do homes, wore the clothes provided to them by their owners. Slaves working on the land, building the monuments or working in the quarries usually went naked.
Viking slaves wore a tunic that was tight fitting across the chest and with a broad skirt. They wore it with trousers which could either be loose fitting or tight.
clothes the black slaves wore in the usa during the 1900's
Most slaves wore the same clothes as ordinary Egyptians. Male slaves wore a short linen kilt whilst their female counterparts a skirt extending from their shoulder to their knees or ankles If you were an important slave you wore similar clothes to your owner. How well dressed you were showed how wealthy your master or mistress was. The slaves who worked building the temples and monuments, in the quarries or mines went naked
the dancing girls wore sexy bikinis but most female slaves wore a tubular dress with shoulder straps known as a kalasiris. This extended to the knees or ankles. Male slaves wore a short kilt made from linen called a schenti. High status slaves wore the same clothes as their owners. How well they were dressed reflected the importance and wealth of their master or mistress. Slave labourers working on the construction sites, on the land, in the quarries and mines wore no clothes at all.