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'''Sobriquet:''' ''Vestālis'', ''Liana'' {very familiar} | '''Sobriquet:''' ''Vestālis'', ''Liana'' {very familiar} | ||
| − | '''Appearance:''' | + | '''Appearance:''' Aeliana is a beautiful woman with hair so pale it is almost white and eyes of sky blue. Only five feet tall, she still manages to dominate a room with her entrance. She is attired as a high ranking Vestal, perhaps a ''Vestalis Maxima'' or Chief Vestal, all her clothing is white like that of a virgin bride and includes a ''stola'' (a long gown that covers the body) tied with certain knots meant to make removing the garment difficult, the ''vittae'' (a ribbon worn in the hair), the ''infula'' (a headband similar to the ''vittae'' and worn by all members of the Roman priestly class), the ''suffibulum'' (a white veil worn during rituals and sacrifices), and the ''palla'' (long, simple shawl, a typical article of clothing for Roman women); the palla, and its pin, were draped over the left shoulder. Aeliana wears an elaborate hairstyle consisting of six or seven braids in which ribbons of red and gold are arranged to symbolize the sacred fire of Vesta. Being a semi-divine creature, she goes barefoot as proof that nothing can harm her. |
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Revision as of 13:09, 23 February 2019
Sobriquet: Vestālis, Liana {very familiar}
Appearance: Aeliana is a beautiful woman with hair so pale it is almost white and eyes of sky blue. Only five feet tall, she still manages to dominate a room with her entrance. She is attired as a high ranking Vestal, perhaps a Vestalis Maxima or Chief Vestal, all her clothing is white like that of a virgin bride and includes a stola (a long gown that covers the body) tied with certain knots meant to make removing the garment difficult, the vittae (a ribbon worn in the hair), the infula (a headband similar to the vittae and worn by all members of the Roman priestly class), the suffibulum (a white veil worn during rituals and sacrifices), and the palla (long, simple shawl, a typical article of clothing for Roman women); the palla, and its pin, were draped over the left shoulder. Aeliana wears an elaborate hairstyle consisting of six or seven braids in which ribbons of red and gold are arranged to symbolize the sacred fire of Vesta. Being a semi-divine creature, she goes barefoot as proof that nothing can harm her.
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