Book 27. (7 results) Prize of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 16 | 525 | What they are wearing, she thought, those must be the Robes of Concealment. |
| 16 | 526 | Whereas in the laundry she and the others had often washed garments of free women, those garments had seldom been the cumbersome Robes of Concealment. |
| 16 | 527 | Usually they had been house garments, garden robes, veils, hose, subrobes, and such. |
| 16 | 528 | She had washed street himations frequently enough, however, of the sort which were sometimes worn by free women, particularly those of the lower-castes. |
| 16 | 529 | The street himation is far less bulky and protective than the usual Robes of Concealment, less stiffness, less brocade, less embroidery and such. |
| 16 | 530 | It is, of course, almost always combined with the veil. |
| 16 | 531 | Gorean free women, at least in the high cities, almost always wear veils in public, although some women of the lower castes are occasionally careless in this particular, permitting lax arrangements, and such, especially the maidens. |
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What they are wearing, she thought, those must be the Robes of Concealment.
Whereas in the laundry she and the others had often washed garments of free women, those garments had seldom been the cumbersome Robes of Concealment.
Usually they had been house garments, garden robes, veils, hose, subrobes, and such.
She had washed street himations frequently enough, however, of the sort which were sometimes worn by free women, particularly those of the lower-castes.
The street himation is far less bulky and protective than the usual Robes of Concealment, less stiffness, less brocade, less embroidery and such.
It is, of course, almost always combined with the veil.
Gorean free women, at least in the high cities, almost always wear veils in public, although some women of the lower castes are occasionally careless in this particular, permitting lax arrangements, and such, especially the maidens.
- (Prize of Gor, Chapter )