Nave's Topical Bible

DRESS

• Of fig leaves
  Genesis 3:7

• Of skins
  Genesis 3:21

• Of other materials

  • See HAIR,  GOATS' HAIR,  LEATHER,  LINEN,  SACKCLOTH,  SILK,  WOOL

• Mixed materials in, forbidden
  Deuteronomy 22:11

• MEN, WOMEN FORBIDDEN TO WEAR THE OTHER SEXES' CLOTHES
  Deuteronomy 22:5

• Rules with respect to women's
  1Timothy 2:9, 10; 1Peter 3:3

• Not to be held overnight as a pledge for debt
  Exodus 22:26

• Ceremonial purification of
  Leviticus 11:32; 13:47-59; Numbers 31:20

• Rending of

  • See MOURNING

• DRESS FOR THE HEAD:

  • Bonnets:

    • Prescribed by Moses, for the priests
      Exodus 28:40; 29:9; 39:28

    • Prescribed by Ezekiel, for the priests
      Ezekiel 44:18

    • Worn by women
      Isaiah 3:20; Ezekiel 24:17, 23

  • Hats (turbans) worn by men
    Daniel 3:21

  • Hoods
    Isaiah 3:23

  • Kerchiefs
    Ezekiel 13:18, 21

• VARIOUS ARTICLES OF DRESS:

  • Mantle:

    • General references
      Ezra 9:3; 1Kings 19:13; 1Chronicles 15:27; Job 1:20

    • Many colored
      2Samuel 13:18

    • Purple
      John 19:2, 5

  • Robe
    Exodus 28:4; 1Samuel 18:4

  • Shawls
    Isaiah 3:22

  • Embroidered coat
    Exodus 28:4, 40; 1Samuel 2:19; Daniel 3:21

  • Sleeveless shirt, called coat
    Matthew 5:40; Luke 6:29; John 19:23; Acts 9:39

  • Cloak
    2Timothy 4:13; John 19:2, 5

  • Trousers
    Daniel 3:21

  • Skirts
    Ezekiel 5:3

  • Mufflers
    Isaiah 3:19

  • Wimples (satchels)
    Isaiah 3:22

  • Sashes
    Isaiah 3:20

    • See VEIL

• Changes of clothes, the folly of excessive
  Job 27:16

• CLOTHES KEPT IN STORE FOR:

  • Worshippers of Baal
    2Kings 10:22, 23; Zephaniah 1:8

  • Wedding feasts
    Matthew 22:11

• Presents made of changes of clothes
  Genesis 45:22; 1Samuel 18:4; 2Kings 5:5; Esther 6:8; Daniel 5:7

• Vestments of priests

  • See PRIEST

• Vestments of mourning

  • See MOURNING

• FIGURATIVE:

  • Filthy, of unrighteousness
    Isaiah 64:6

  • Of righteousness and of iniquity

    • See COLORS

• SYMBOLIC, FILTHY, OF INIQUITY
  Zechariah 3:3, 4