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The paintings in the catacombs permit the belief that the early Christians simply followed the fashion of their time. The short hair of the men and the braids of the women were, towards the end of the second century, curled, and arranged in tiers, while for women the hair twined about the head over the brow.
Many Christians have followed certain dress codes during attendance at church. Customs have varied over time and among different Christian denominations.As with the Bible, the Church Fathers of Christianity taught modesty as a core principle guiding the clothing that Christians are to manufacture and wear.
The burqa (also transliterated as burka or burkha) is often confused with other types of head-wear worn by Muslim women, particularly the niqāb and the hijab. A burqa covers the body, head, and face, with a mesh grille to see through. A niqab covers the hair and face, excluding the eyes. A hijab covers the hair and chest but not the face. [254]
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Plain dress practices can extend to the grooming of hair and beards and may vary somewhat to allow children and older people more latitude. [21] In plain communities, women traditionally wear Christian headcoverings in keeping with the teaching of Saint Paul in 1 Corinthians 11:5–6. [5] Within these general practices, distinctions abound.
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Christian men are to wear their hair short and Christian women must never cut or remove their hair, wearing it long in order to have a definitive distinction of male and female sexes. (1 Cor. 11:14-15). Outward Holiness can also include the following which reveal an inward character: Impeccable honesty (Prov. 11:1; Rom. 12:7)
Williams' 4-year-old daughter, Olympia, wore a matching outfit to cheer her mom on from the stands.