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• A robe is loose fitting garment often used for casual purposes. Bath robes are the most typical kind of robe. These are often worn at night while preparing for bed or in the morning before dressing in regular clothes. These robes are typically made of terrycloth or other soft materials for comfort purposes.

  In addition to informal bath robes, robes can be worn for ceremonial purposes. A common use of a robe is during a graduation ceremony. Graduating students as well as faculty will wear special robes throughout the event. Robes are also the main garment of Judges presiding in a courtroom. A gown or pulpit robe is worn by religious figures performing service.

• Fast Facts

  1. Include belt
  2. Worn by Judges
  3. Can be ceremonial
  4. Trademark of Hugh Hefner

• Where to Get Robes

  • Amazon.com: Robes
  • Nordstrom: Robes
  • Bloomingdale's: Women's Robes
  • JCPenney: Men's Robes
  • Sierra Trading Post: Robes

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