Ancient Civilization (searched most as “ancient civilization dti”) is one of the round themes in Dress To Impress on Roblox. The game gives only the name, so we read it the way most players will: ancient Greece, Rome or Egypt, with white draped clothes, gold accents, sleek dark hair and gold shoes. We built two looks in Freeplay Mode, a Greek goddess and an Egyptian robe, and took our own pictures of every step. Every piece and color here worked without Robux, so both looks work without VIP. For the other themes, see every Dress To Impress theme we have built.
Quick answer: For Ancient Civilization, wear a white ruffle bandeau and a white floor-length tiered skirt with a gold belt and hem, or a long white robe with a gold hood and gold belt. Add long sleek black hair and gold strappy heels.
Ancient Civilization outfit ideas in Dress To Impress
Dress To Impress shows no item names, so every piece here is described by where it sits, what it looks like and its color on the Default palette (rows from the top, columns from the left). Set a piece’s colors while it is still a preview, stepping through its parts with the arrows beside the part label (“1/5: Preview” and so on), then press “Put On”. Closing the color panel while a piece is previewing also kept it on for us. The black top and shorts in some pictures are the base body; the clothes cover them.
Two things we looked for and did not find. There is no metallic or shiny gold finish among the colors and prints, so the “gold” in both looks is the yellow column of the palette, which shows as a bright yellow on the clothes. We also saw no free crown, laurel wreath or gold headpiece; in Look 2 the hood of the robe, recolored gold, does the job of a headdress.
Hair and shoes for both looks
Set these up first: both looks keep the same hair and sandals.
Look 1: Greek goddess in white and gold
Our idea: a goddess in a white strapless ruffle top and a long white tiered skirt, with gold at the edges and the waist.
The finished look on the Freeplay Runway: the white ruffle bandeau with a thin gold trim, the gold belt with its round medallion print at the waist, the white tiered skirt to the floor with its gold hem, and the long black hair.
From behind, the long black hair falls straight down the back from the small bun, and the tiers of the white skirt end in the gold hem.
Look 2: Egyptian white robe with a gold hood
Our idea: a long white robe with a gold hood framing the face and a gold belt, closer to Egypt than Greece.
Up close, the long white robe has long white sleeves and a gold belt, and the gold hood wraps the neck and shoulders.
From behind, the gold hood covers the back of the head and falls over the shoulders, with the black hair down the back over the white robe.
Why these looks read as Ancient Civilization
White cloth with gold at the edges is the picture most players have of ancient Greece, Rome and Egypt, so both looks stay in those two colors. Look 1 is the Greek version: a bare-shouldered top, a long skirt and gold at the waist and hem. Look 2 is the Egyptian version: a long robe that covers the arms, and a gold hood that frames the face where a headdress would sit. Both keep the hair sleek and dark and the shoes gold. That is plain styling advice, not a history lesson, and we have not seen how either look scores in a real round.
Look 1 uses the same tiered gown mannequin as the long gown in our Runaway Bride outfit ideas, there in all white. For more gowns and gold, see our Divine Beings outfit ideas, Modern Royalty outfit ideas, Coronation outfit ideas, Fairytale outfit ideas and Your Country outfit ideas.
How to get gold in Dress To Impress
- Click the piece so it shows on you as a preview, and pick the part with the arrow beside the part label.
- Click the yellow column (8th from the left), row 6, of the Default palette. That is the closest to gold we found; it shows as a bright yellow on the clothes.
- Do the same for every part you want gold, then press “Put On”.
- To recolor a piece you already wear, open the Wearing panel, click its picture and set the colors again.
- There is no metallic gold finish, so pair the yellow with plenty of white: next to white it reads as gold trim rather than a yellow outfit.
Ancient Civilization colors on the Default palette
These are the three spots we used for both looks.
| Color | Where on the Default palette | Used for |
|---|---|---|
| White | bottom row (row 8), first heart | Look 1 top and skirt, Look 2 robe |
| Gold (shows as bright yellow) | yellow column (8th from the left), row 6 | Look 1 trim, hem and belt, Look 2 hood and belt, the sandals in both looks |
| Black | bottom row (row 8), last heart | The hair in both looks |
Ancient Civilization pieces to look for
None of these pieces has a name in the game, so look for them by place and shape. All of them are free and worked on our account with no VIP and 0 stars.
| Piece | Where | Colors we used |
|---|---|---|
 Strapless ruffle bandeau top (five parts) | Dressing Room, the pink tiered gown mannequin beside a pillar near the shoe shelf: click its top | Look 1: white, white, gold, white, gold |
 Floor-length tiered ruffle skirt with a belt (five parts) | The same mannequin: click its skirt | Look 1: Skirt, Leopard Print and part 3 white; Hemline and Belt gold |
 Long robe with long sleeves and a belt (two parts) | Dresses and stockings corner, the white hooded robe mannequin on the right: click its lower half | Look 2: robe white, belt gold |
 Hood and upper piece (two parts) | The same robe mannequin: click its upper half | Look 2: gold |
 Strappy stiletto sandals (three parts) | Shoe shelf next to the white fluffy fur jacket stand, middle shelf | Both looks: gold |
 Long sleek hair with a small bun at the crown | Wearing panel, hair picture (recolor) | Both looks: black |
Poses for Ancient Civilization
Any free pose from the Poses menu works; the Solo list starts with Satin, Lilac, Dazzle, Pearly, Crystal, Sparkle and Daisy. We used Lilac, a hand on the hip, for the Greek goddess and Satin for the Egyptian robe. For the full list with a picture of each, see every free pose in Dress To Impress.
Building it in Freeplay Mode first
Freeplay Mode has no timer, so it is the place to find the pieces and set every part’s color without a round running out. That matters here: the top and the skirt have five parts each, and a part left on its default color shows pink. The gown mannequin and the shoe shelf are close together, and the robe is in the dresses and stockings corner. Once a look works, you know where to go when Ancient Civilization comes up in a real round. For more themes built the same way, see our Boho, Robot Takeover, Album Cover, Potion Maker, Monochrome Mood, Divine Beings, Drag, Sweet 16, Camouflage, Deserted Island, Summer Cruise, Favorite Show, Fairytale, Cotton Candy Couture, Cyberpunk, Birth Stones, Y2K Popstar, Video Game Character, Top Model, Fast Food Mascot, DJ, Award Show, Drama Queen, Instagram Model, Day of the Dead, Malibu Dream, Stained Glass, Summer Camp, Modern Royalty, Trad Goth, Wonderland, Trip To London, Pop Art Princess, Sugar And Spice, Paranormal Investigator, Cursed Lagoon, Complementary Colors, Galactic Glam, Dancer, Midnight Circus, Jellyfish, Garden Tea Party, Enchanted Curse, Harvest Festival, Thrifted, Lazy But Cute, Possessed, Night At The Orchard, Bioluminescent Depths, Coronation, Your Country, Reality Television, Subway Rush, Candlelit Library, Dystopia, Decora, Vaporwave, Gymnastics, NPC Core, Webbed In Style, Punk, Seifuku, Sport, Grocery Run, Dolls, Black Lace, Holiday Break, 1990s, Douyin, Retail Worker, Boardwalk Babe, Casino Night, Dark Harvest, Cloud 9, Meme, Runaway Bride and Spoiled Rotten outfit ideas.
How a theme round works
We have not had Ancient Civilization as a round yet; this is from ordinary server rounds on other themes. On the main lobby, the theme shows in a banner at the top with a timer under it. After dressing, each player walks the runway in turn, about 7 seconds each, while the others vote with five stars along the bottom of the screen, with a “Voting complete!” banner between players. A “Results” card then ranks the players, followed by an “Intermission” countdown.
The “Pick Theme” button next to the intermission timer lets you choose the theme, but only with Theme Props. The panel reads “You have: 0 Theme Props” and offers a “Buy More” button priced at 75 Robux. We bought none and saw no free ones, so without Robux you wait for Ancient Civilization to roll.
What we have not checked
No round we joined rolled Ancient Civilization, so these looks have not walked a real round: there is no score, star count or vote for them. We found no metallic gold and no free crown, laurel or gold headpiece, but we did not search every shelf for jewelry or cuffs. We did not change the face or makeup for these looks. Both looks were built with 0 stars, and nothing was bought.
FAQ
What is Ancient Civilization in Dress To Impress?
It is a round theme. The game shows only the name, so players usually dress as someone from ancient Greece, Rome or Egypt: white draped clothes, gold accents and sleek dark hair.
What should I wear for Ancient Civilization in DTI?
A white ruffle bandeau and a white floor-length tiered skirt with a gold belt and hem for a Greek goddess, or a long white robe with a gold hood and gold belt for an Egyptian look. Both go with long sleek black hair and gold strappy heels.
Can I do Ancient Civilization without VIP?
Yes. Both looks were built on an account with no VIP and 0 stars, and every piece and color used here worked on it.
Is there metallic gold in Dress To Impress?
We did not find a metallic or shiny gold finish. The closest is the yellow column of the Default palette, row 6, which shows as a bright yellow; with white around it, it reads as gold trim.
Is there a free crown or laurel for Ancient Civilization?
We saw none. Look 2 uses the hood of a long white robe, recolored gold, as a headdress instead.
Which shoes go with Ancient Civilization?
We used the strappy stiletto sandals from the middle of the shoe shelf, next to the white fluffy fur jacket stand, with all three parts set to gold. The same pair works for both looks.
