 The clothes of Iron Age people were made from wool and dyed with natural vegetable dyes (from plants and berries) in: blue, yellow or red.
Bracae (trousers) would be worn under a tunic, held at the waist with a belt.
Over this would have been a cloak with a striped or checked pattern, fastened by a brooch. The Celts also liked to wear metal jewellery, with symmetrical designs on. Brooches and pins would have been used to fasten their clothes.
A torc (gold neck ring) would be worn by important people like chieftans and warriors.
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