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  2. Order of the Garter - Wikipedia

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    The order also includes Supernumerary Knights and Ladies (e.g., members of the British royal family and foreign monarchs). The order's emblem is a garter circlet with the motto Honi soit qui mal y pense (Anglo-Norman for 'Shame on him who thinks evil of it') in gold script. [3] Members of the order wear it on ceremonial occasions.

  3. List of current knights and ladies of the Garter - Wikipedia

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    It is the world's oldest national order of knighthood in continuous existence and the pinnacle of the British honours system (after the Victoria Cross and George Cross). Its membership is extremely limited, consisting of the Sovereign, the Prince of Wales —both being members ex officio and gaining membership upon acceding to one of the titles ...

  4. Religious habit - Wikipedia

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    A religious habit is a distinctive set of clothing worn by members of a religious order.Traditionally, some plain garb recognizable as a religious habit has also been worn by those leading the religious eremitic and anchoritic life, although in their case without conformity to a particular uniform style.

  5. Garter - Wikipedia

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    The garter of the Order of the Garter of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria. The Order of the Garter, which is the oldest and highest British order of chivalry, was founded in 1348 by Edward III. The Order consists of the reigning monarch, who is Sovereign of the Order, the Prince of Wales, and 24 Knights Companions.

  6. Temple garment - Wikipedia

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    A temple garment, also referred to as garments, the garment of the holy priesthood, [2] [3] [4] or Mormon underwear, [5] is a type of underwear worn by adherents of the Latter Day Saint movement after they have taken part in the endowment ceremony.

  7. Clerical clothing - Wikipedia

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    Clerical clothing is non-liturgical clothing worn exclusively by clergy. It is distinct from vestments in that it is not reserved specifically for use in the liturgy . Practices vary: clerical clothing is sometimes worn under vestments, and sometimes as the everyday clothing or street wear of a priest , minister , or other clergy member.

  8. The 9 Best Travel Garment Bags For Seamless Packing - AOL

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    The Hartmann Metropolitan 2.0 Garment Sleeve is like the Swiss Army knife of garment bags. Picture this: You’re on the go, needing to keep that suit or dress looking fresh, and bam, this bag has ...

  9. Robes of the British peerage - Wikipedia

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    It is closed at the front with black silk satin ribbon ties (except for a short slit at the neck down half the length of the robe) but open from the shoulder on the right-hand side. (The opposite side is usually tied up with a ribbon to free the left arm.) The back is cut long, as a train, but this is usually kept hooked up inside the garment.