tunica

How to make a Roman Legionnaires Tunic

How to make a Roman Legionnaires Tunic

Simple guide that explains how to realize the legionary's base suit, how to wear it, what materials use and a few advices to preserve the fabric (Available in the Italian Section). This page instead contains the changes and the innovations that I will introduce from time to time. The original and full version is available here.

Tunic color debate

Tunic color debate

It follows a series of pictorials, materials, literaries and practices evidences on two different theories about the color of tunic: the first one believes that both the soldiers wore under the armor tunics dyed red, the second instead it sustains that the legionaries had white tunics (undyed), while officers and centuriones red (Available in the Italian Section). This page instead contains the changes and the innovations (towards the original) that will be introduced from time to time. The original and full version has been written by Matthew R.

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