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2. Kittel - Wikipedia

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   Because Jewish law dictates that the dead are buried without anything else in the coffin other than simple linen clothes, a kittel has no pockets. The wearing of a kittel on the High Holidays is symbolically linked to its use as tachrichim and to the verse "our sins shall be made as white as snow" (Isaiah 1:18). [7]

3. Clothing in the ancient world - Wikipedia

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   Ancient Greek clothing consisted of lengths of linen or wool fabric, which generally was rectangular. Clothes were secured with ornamental clasps or pins (περόνη, perónē; cf. fibula), and a belt, sash, or girdle might secure the waist. Peplos, Chitons. The inner tunic was a peplos or chiton. The peplos was worn by women. It was usually ...

4. Clothing in ancient Rome - Wikipedia

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   The toga virilis ("toga of manhood") was a semi-elliptical, white woolen cloth some 6 feet (1.8 m) in width and 12 feet (3.7 m) in length, draped across the shoulders and around the body. It was usually worn over a plain white linen tunic. A commoner's toga virilis was a natural off-white; the senatorial version was more voluminous, and brighter.

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   Stock up on these stylish white dresses while the price is right. ... this linen-blend dress from Old Navy is a closet essential. You can wear it around the house, to run errands or even as a ...

6. Clothing in ancient Egypt - Wikipedia

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   Surviving dresses consist of a body made from a tube of material sewn up one side, supported not by straps but by a bodice with sleeves. In contrast to dresses shown in art, such linen garments tend to be baggy, and would conceal rather than reveal the body. It was made of linen, a material that tends to sag but is shown to hug the body with no ...

7. Biblical clothing - Wikipedia

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   Despite popular imagination and media depictions of all-white clothing, elaborate design and bright colors were favored. [22] Greek clothing consisted of lengths of linen or wool fabric, which generally was rectangular. Clothes were secured with ornamental clasps or pins and a belt, sash, or girdle might secure the waist. Peplos, Chitons