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Priestly Attire
Clothing of Priests
Egyptian men wore kilts made from a rectangular length of linen that was
folded around the body and tied at the waist.The kilt reached the knee and
was worn without regard to status or class.
Clothing of Priestesses
Priestesses attending festivals and other rites wore sleeveless wrapped gowns
consisting of long rectangular pieces of white linen wrapped loosely around the
body then tied in the front and over one shoulder.
Red - Physical world, material goods
Blue - Spiritual world, cosmic beings
Yellow - Cyclic phenomena, light
Green - Nature's powers, propagation
Orange - Vital force, physical regeneration
Violet - Cosmic life, divination
Indigo - Creative life, renewal
Brown - Earth's harvest, provision
White - Dedicated life, purification
Black - Unseen worlds, protection
Gold - Reflective of the Neteru
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