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Religion’s Role in Fashion

Religion’s Role in Fashion. Religion can be seen through the way people dress. Many Islamic cultures require the believers to wear head dresses called turbans. They can be worn different ways depending on the region and culture. Turbans. Those in the Shi’a Islam tend to wear black turbans.

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Religion’s Role in Fashion

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  1. Religion’s Role in Fashion

  2. Religion can be seen through the way people dress Many Islamic cultures require the believers to wear head dresses called turbans. They can be worn different ways depending on the region and culture.

  3. Turbans Those in the Shi’a Islam tend to wear black turbans. A green turban symbolizes a feature of the Hajji

  4. Turbans Those who participate in the Rastafarian movement wear turbans over their dreadlocks

  5. Yarmulkes Yarmulkes are the skullcaps worn by Jewish males of all backgrounds. It is sometimes referred to as a kippah. It is a requirement that their heads must be covered at all times.

  6. Hasidic Jews Most Hasidic Jewish men wear payos (curled forelocks) and tzitzit ( fringed shawls). This dates back to the ancient Israelites.

  7. Buddhism Buddhist nuns and monks wear robes. The colors range from gray to orange—depending on where they are from and their tradition.

  8. Buddhism Buddhist monks often share their heads as well.

  9. Rastafarian The Rastafarian faith is identified by three colors—red, green, and yellow. Red: the blood of the Black people Green: the lost lands of Africa Yellow: the stolen gold Many also wear dreadlocks in their hair.

  10. Amish and Mennonites As the Amish and Mennonites are dedicated to traditionalist ways, their clothing choices reflect that. They are often seen wearing long coats, hats, plain dresses, and aprons.

  11. Muslim Women Conservative Muslim women wear veils, which are considered sacred garments. They are called chador, chadaree, or burqa by the outside world.

  12. Hindu Women Hindu women can be seen wearing a sari—a rectangular piece of cloth folded in various ways. It is recognized for its luxury and sexuality.

  13. Shinto Attire The traditional Shinto clothing reflects the days of the Heian Period. A typical priest outfit is a white robe and a black samurai hat. The pants worn are called hakama.

  14. Chinese Religions Those who practice either Taoism or Confucianism typically wear Western style clothes. During special occasions, they wear red and black robes.

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