Garment & Textile · Ceremonial
Cassock
Long single-colour clerical garment for Christian clergy.
Origin
Europe
Era
Medieval
Also known as
Soutane
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Industrialist View
Black (Catholic), red (cardinal), white (Pope).
Tailor & Garment-Worker View
39 buttons (years of Christ's life).
Construction & Use
Catholic, Anglican, Orthodox.
