monastic robes

Friar's flowing attire

Monastic robes are the distinctive garments worn by monks, nuns, and other members of religious orders.

The simple, loose-fitting clothing typically signals renunciation of worldly concerns and membership in a particular tradition—Buddhist monks in saffron or maroon, Franciscan friars in brown, Benedictines in black.

He exchanged his suit for monastic robes and entered the monastery.

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