ritual garb
Sacred dress attire
Ritual garb is clothing worn for ceremonial or religious purposes—vestments, robes, or prescribed dress that marks participants as set apart from ordinary activity.
The phrase emphasizes the symbolic function of what's worn: The priest donned his ritual garb before the service.
It appears in contexts ranging from religious ceremonies to fraternal rites to descriptions of cult practices.
- vestmentsCeremonial religious attire
- ceremonial dressFormal attire for rituals
- robesLong loose outer garments
- white robesPale flowing garments
- ceremonialRelating to formal rites
sacred · high priest · priest · holy orders · altar · altar cloth · incense · cassock · stole · cope · mitre · chasuble · prayer shawl · religious ceremony · holy · procession · clergy · sash
- secret societiesFreemasons, Illuminati, secret society, secret societies, Masons
- shamanismshamans, shaman, spirit guide, medicine man, medicine woman
ritual garbeveryday wear
Ordinary daily clothing
street clothes · plainclothes · loungewear · athleisure · workwear
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