ROMAN TUNICA – CLAVI COLOUR CHART for STRIPES only

The choice of appropriate stripe colors for a Roman tunic is not only a matter of aesthetics, but also of historical accuracy. The stripes (clavi) served a distinguishing function: they could indicate social status, affiliation with a particular group, or simply emphasize the character of the garment. That’s why, in response to your expectations, we offer the option to order a Roman tunic with stripes in various colors. To make it easier to choose the right shade, we have prepared clavi colour charts, which you can find below (click to enlarge – open in new window).