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2. Plain dress - Wikipedia

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   Plain dress is a practice among some religious groups, primarily some Christian churches in which people dress in clothes of traditional modest design, sturdy fabric, and conservative cut. It is intended to show acceptance of traditional gender roles, modesty, and readiness to work and serve, and to preserve communal identity and separation ...

3. Modesty - Wikipedia

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   In Christian Anabaptist and similar sects, it may involve women wearing only ankle-length skirts, blouses up to the collar, and often a small head covering or shawl. Among both and others, a one-piece swimsuit may be considered modest while wearing a bikini is not.

4. Cape dress - Wikipedia

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   For the Plain Christian community, women's clothing symbolizes her embrace of Biblical and traditional gender roles. [ 1 ] According to men, the cape dress signifies a woman’s submission to God, her desire to be modest and not serve as a temptation or snare to men, her glad embrace of her place in the order of creation, as well as ...

5. Christian clothing - Wikipedia

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   With the adjective kosmios (κόσμιος) meaning "modest", 1 Timothy 2:9–10 uses the Greek word catastola katastolé (καταστολῇ) for the apparel suitable for Christian females, and for this reason, women belonging to Conservative Anabaptist denominations often wear a cape dress with a headcovering; for example, ladies who are ...

6. Religious clothing - Wikipedia

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   Islamic modest clothing worn at an Indonesian wedding ceremony. Dress in Islam varies from country to country. The Quranic sura An-Nur ("The Light") prescribes modesty in dress. Various hadiths (teachings of Muhammad) state further criteria for women's dress code and men's dress code in Islam.

7. Modest fashion - Wikipedia

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   An Eastern Orthodox woman in Ukraine is seen wearing a dress and a Christian headcovering.. The term modest fashion or modest dressing refers to a fashion trend in women of wearing less skin-revealing clothes, especially in a way that satisfies their spiritual and stylistic requirements for reasons of faith, religion or personal preference. [1]