Monastic attire refers to the clothing worn by members of religious communities, particularly in Christianity, Buddhism, and Hinduism. These garments are often simple and modest, reflecting the values of humility and devotion. Common elements include robes, tunics, and sandals, which vary in color and style depending on the specific order or tradition. In many traditions, monastic attire serves practical purposes, such as ease of movement and comfort during meditation or prayer. The colors and designs may symbolize different aspects of faith, with some orders using specific colors to represent their beliefs or commitments, such as the Franciscans in brown or the Benedictines in black.