The imperial cloak of purple violet with which is covered Theodora, the wife of Emperor Justinian, is embroidered near the border with the figure of the three Magi.
Tunic with jeweled embroidery, diadem with double row of pearls with pendants, earrings,rich jeweled collar sewn on the fabric that covers completely the shoulders (maniakion).
A patrician with embroidered blanket, closed as penula but much richer, and striped tunic embroidered with precious stones (patagi).
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