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In antiquity and the Middle Ages, costume, clothing, and colors played a decisive role in distinguishing social class, occupation, gender, religious identity, and political power. The garments worn and colors used were regarded as symbolic indicators of an individual’s status, role, and personal characteristics in society. During these periods, clothing was not merely functional but also carried significant visual meaning as carriers of social and cultural significance. Costume, Clothing, and Co