Priests wear black colored tunics. This color was chosen to represent the hierarchy of clergy members. For example, the pope wears white, bishops wear amaranth red, and cardinals wear scarlet red.
The Levites Priests dressed in a blue robe with a white hat. They often displayed extravagant outfits that were very bright. They also wore a robe underneath.
Usually red. This is to symbolise the coming of the Holy Spirit in the flames of Pentecost as red is the colour that symbolises flame.
what color is the robe
There is no robe of Hades in myth, if he wore one in art it was an artistic rendering.
The famous Zeus statue by Phidias in Olympia had a robe of gold (litterally!).
Yellow
An aube is an obsolete term for an alb, a long white robe worn by priests and other ministers.
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Roman Catholic AnswerMonks, nuns, sisters, and priest all wear the robe that is the color for their Order. For instance, Benedictines usually wear black, Cisterians wear white, Franciscans wear brown or grey depending on which branch they belong to, some may even wear black. Diocesan priests wear black. The only time they would wear a different color robe would be a priest - be they religious or diocesan - when they are celebrating Mass. Everyone would wear the same color everyday, but a priest would put on a white alb over his habit, and a chasuble for the color of the liturgical feast he was celebrating at Mass.
They wore simple robes tied with a robe and with a hood. The bathrobe we have today looks a bit like what they wore. Priests and monks were poor and dressed that way.
The colour purple is worn by Orthodox priests on Good Friday. This is because Pilate and his soldiers placed a purple robe on Jesus, just before His crucifixion. (Mark 15:16-20) "...they put on Him a purple robe. Then they said, Hail, King of the Jews!" (John 19:1-5).
Red.