Sheep, like goats, prefer fine, leafy hay and will not eat coarse hay. Immature grass hay or leafy alfalfa is usually the best feed for sheep. Mature sheep can get by on good-quality grass hay, but lambs do better with a legumeâharvested while still growing so that it has finer stems.
These kaftans, which today are mainly worn by East African women, were originally only worn by West African men. Made from cotton or silk, kaftans button down the front. They are also the traditional female clothing of many countries in West Africa such as Mali, Senegal and Ghana.
The women of ancient Rome wore a long tunic called a stola. The stola went down to the feet of the wearer and often had a woolen mantle, called a palla, over it. The positioning of the tunic was complicated due to the many layers of cloth used for the different styles of the garment.