white robe

Colorless flowing dress

A white robe is a loose garment, typically worn after bathing or in religious contexts.

Hotels provide white robes for guests.

In Christianity, white robes symbolize purity and salvation—the redeemed wear them in heaven.

She wrapped herself in a white robe after her shower.

The choir processed in white robes.

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G