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upright|thumb|Statue of Livia Drusilla wearing a stola and palla

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upright|thumb|Statue of Livia Drusilla wearing a stola and palla

The stola () (pl. stolae) was the traditional garment of Roman women, corresponding to the toga that was worn by men. It was also called vestis longa in Latin literary sources, pointing to its length.

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