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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 ]
Tudor (later Stewart in Scotland) and earlier coifs are usually made of unadorned white linen and tied under the chin. In the Elizabethan and early Jacobean eras, coifs were frequently decorated with blackwork embroidery and lace edging. Coifs were worn under gable hoods and hats of all sorts, and alone as indoor headcoverings.
The Linen Quarter (Irish: An Cheathrú Linéadaigh) [1] is an area of Belfast, Northern Ireland. The name is derived from the great many linen warehouses that are still present in the area. The Linen Quarter is host to some of the major cultural venues of Belfast, including the Ulster Hall and Grand Opera House , alongside a large number of ...
It has been 25 years since Diddy's first White Party, which was held Sept. 7, 1998, over Labor Day weekend. The annual tradition began when Sean Combs (currently known as Diddy but variously known ...
While attending Diddy's Hamptons party, a six-year-old kid saw naked women, pot smoking and boozed-up guests. Six-year-old guest at Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ White Party recounts open drugs, naked ...
The White Linen Hall, or the Linen Hall Library as it was in 1888. Now replaced by the City Hall. Belfast City Hall was commissioned to replace the Old Town Hall in Victoria Street. [3] The catalyst for change came in 1888 when Belfast was awarded city status by Queen Victoria.
Men wear morning dress when members of a wedding party. In common with court dress, mess dress, and white tie, morning dress is for prestigious and important social occasions. Despite its name, morning dress may be worn to afternoon social events before five o'clock, but not to events beginning after six o'clock in the evening; the term ...
The corporal is an altar linen used in Christianity for the celebration of the Eucharist.Originally called corporax, from Latin corpus ("body"), it is a small square of white linen cloth; modern corporals are usually somewhat smaller than the width of the altar on which they are used, so that they can be placed flat on top of it when unfolded.