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They felt that it was wrong to wear fancy clothing and that it took away from who a person was and what they were to do in life. It was selfish and showed disrespect to God to dress otherwise.

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How did the pilgrims and the puritans dress?

Pilgrims typically wore simple, plain clothing made of wool or linen, with men wearing breeches, stockings, and hats, and women usually dressed in long dresses with an apron and a coif. Puritans also favored modest and practical clothing, with men wearing dark suits and white collars, while women wore long dresses with high necklines and bonnets. Both groups emphasized modesty and simplicity in their attire for religious reasons.


What did the Sudra's wear?

Sudras in ancient India typically wore simple, unadorned clothing made from materials like cotton or hemp. This clothing was usually plain and practical to suit their labor-intensive occupations. Traditionally, Sudras did not have access to elaborate or luxurious clothing like the upper castes.


Did the pilgrims wear outfits that had color in them or did they wear outfits that were just plain black and white?

The stereotypical pilgrim wears black and white. We know that they actually wore color because black dye was practically impossible to get in the U.S and was very expensive, and they were poor. They didn't wear a rainbow, they just didn't wear black and white all the time. We obviously don't know exactly what they wore because we weren't there and they aren't here!


Did beggars in the bible have to wear identifying clothing and why?

In the Bible, beggars did not have to wear identifying clothing. However, in some cultures during biblical times, beggars may have been easily recognizable by their appearance or by the places they frequented. There are no specific biblical mandates requiring beggars to wear identifiable clothing.


What kind of material did the pilgrims use for clothing?

Something we both don't wear now, I'll tell ya that much. I think goats fur, GO TO ANOTHER WEBSITE!!

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How did the pilgrims and the puritans dress?

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