The sagum was a garment of note generally worn by members of the Roman military during both the Republic and early Empire. Regarded symbolically as a garment of war by the same tradition which embraced the toga as a garment of peace, it was slightly more practical in any event, consisting of a simple rectangular segment of cloth fastened by a leat... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sagum
Sa'gum noun ; plural Saga . [ Latin sagum , sagus ; confer Greek .... Confer Say a kind of serge.] (Rom. Antiq.) The military cloak of the Roman soldiers. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/6