Roman Soldier Adult Costume

The Roman soldier adult costume with a red cape is a classic representation of the military attire worn by soldiers of the ancient Roman Empire. Here’s a detailed description:

1. Tunic (Tunica): The base layer of the costume is a knee-length tunic made of light fabric, which is white in color. It is sleeveless and fits between your body and the body armor overlay.
2. Lorica Segmentata (Body Armor): Over the tunic, the soldier wears a segmented faux leather armor. It real life it is made from metal and called lorica segmentata. This armor consists of broad glossy brown strips joined together with bronze colored clasps, providing protection to the torso and upper body.
3. Cingulum Militare (Belt): Around the waist, a soldier wears a wide leather belt known as cingulum militare. This belt not only secures the tunic and armor but also holds various pouches and tools. With this costume, the belt is metallic gold and comes attached to the body armor.
4. Red Cape (Paludamentum): The distinguishing feature of this costume is the red cape, known as a paludamentum. It is worn draped over one shoulder and fastened at the opposite side with a brooch or clasp. The red color symbolizes bravery, and the cape adds a dramatic flair to the overall appearance of the soldier.

Overall, the Roman soldier costume with a red cape represents the disciplined and formidable image of the ancient Roman military, evoking a sense of power, authority, and valor.

Optional accessories include sword and shield set, roman sandals, helmet, arm guards, and leg guards.

What’s included with Roman soldier adult costume:

• Tunic with attached body armor
• Cape