noun
- plural of toga; loose outer garments worn by citizens of ancient Rome, consisting of a single piece of cloth draped around the body
Usage: historical
Examples
- Roman senators wore white togas as symbols of their status.
- The museum displayed several ancient togas made of fine wool.
- Students dressed in bed sheets to imitate Roman togas for the history play.
- Only Roman citizens were allowed to wear togas in public.
- The actors struggled to keep their togas properly draped during the performance.
- Archaeological findings include fragments of togas from Pompeii.