As time went on, the use of mantles of a particular color and style came to be established as specific monastic vesture. Over the years distinguishing...

sometimes held in position by a belt at the waist. Mantle (monastic vesture) Mantle (royal garment) Gas mantle Witzchoura Calasibetta, Charlotte Mankey (1988)...

Mantle (clothing), a cloak-like garment worn mainly by women as fashionable outerwear Mantle (vesture), an Eastern Orthodox vesture worn by monastics...

usurp the throne. (Welsh mythology) Mantle of Elijah, the waters of which, touched by the Mantle (monastic vesture)mantle, divided, so as to permit both to...

given the analavos (Church Slavonic: analav), which is the article of monastic vesture emblematic of the Great Schema. The analavos itself is sometimes called...

the trouser leg to a point just below the knee. This form of everyday vesture, common up until the 1960s, is now almost extinct. (This was appropriate...

given the Analavos (Church Slavonic: Analav) which is the article of monastic vesture emblematic of the Great Schema. For this reason, the analavos itself...

It is worn above the mandyas (monastic mantle), and is the same for both monks and nuns. In the context of monastic vows, it is called the koukoulion...

to Colley-Weston ward, and the short French breeches make such a comely vesture that, except it were a dog in a doublet, you shall not see any so disguised...

of short cassock reaching to just above the knee. The purpose of this vesture was originally practical, since archdeacons and bishops were presumed to...

to just below the knee, and knee-length gaiters. The history behind the vesture is that it symbolically represents the mobility of bishops and archdeacons...

Christ. Mantle (Greek μανδύας) This is a sleeveless cape that fastens at the neck and the feet, worn by all monks. The usual monastic mantle is black;...