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The Hirka-i Şerif, also known as the Mantle of the Prophet Muhammad, is a woolen cloak associated with the Islamic prophet’s life. It was presented to a poet in Mecca around 600 CE and subsequently became part of the Ottoman imperial collection. Now housed within the Topkapi Palace Museum in Istanbu...
The Holy Tunic of Argenteuil is a linen tunic believed to be from the shroud worn by Jesus Christ before his Passion. It’s one of Catholicism's most significant relics, held within a Parisian basilica. The tunic’s purported seamless construction and association with Christ's final hours make it a fo...
The Sancta Camisia is a piece of silk fabric venerated as a garment worn by the Virgin Mary, preserved in Chartres Cathedral in France. It was donated to the cathedral in 876 CE by the Carolingian emperor Charles the Bald and has been the church's most significant relic for over a millennium. The fa...
The Holy Robe of Trier is a seamless garment venerated as the tunic of Jesus Christ, described in the Gospel of John as the clothing for which Roman soldiers cast lots. It has been associated with Trier Cathedral in western Germany since at least 1196, the date of the earliest surviving written reco...
The Belt of the Theotokos is a textile relic venerated in Eastern Orthodox tradition as the cincture worn by Mary, the mother of Jesus. Portions of the relic are preserved at Vatopedi Monastery on Mount Athos in Greece, where they are associated with pilgrimage, liturgical observance, and accounts o...
A girdle venerated as the belt of the Virgin Mary, held at the Cathedral of Santo Stefano in Prato, Italy, and traditionally said to have been brought from the Holy Land in the 12th century.
A garment venerated as another candidate for Christ's seamless robe, kept at the Basilica of Saint-Denys in Argenteuil, France, and documented there since at least the 9th century.
