Bible verses about Garments

(From Torrey's Topical Textbook)

Origin of
Genesis 3:7,21
CALLED
- Raiment
  Genesis 28:20; Deuteronomy 8:4
- Clothes
  Proverbs 6:27; Ezekiel 16:39
- Clothing
  Job 22:6; 31:19
- Vesture
  Genesis 41:42; Revelation 19:16
MATERIALS USED FOR
- Wool
  Proverbs 27:26; Ezekiel 34:3
- Silk
  Proverbs 31:22
- Linen
  Leviticus 6:10; Esther 8:15
- Camel's hair
  Matthew 3:4
- Skins
  Hebrews 11:37
- Sackcloth
  II Samuel 3:31; II Kings 19:1
Not to be made of mixed materials
Deuteronomy 22:11
Of the sexes, not to be interchanged
Deuteronomy 22:5
COLOURS OF, MENTIONED
- White
  Ecclesiastes 9:8
- Blue
  Ezekiel 23:6
- Purple
  Ezekiel 7:27; Luke 16:19
- Scarlet
  II Samuel 1:24; Daniel 5:7
- Different colours
  Genesis 37:3; II Samuel 13:18
Were often fringed and bordered
Numbers 15:38; Deuteronomy 22:12
Scribes and Pharisees condemned for making broad the borders of
Matthew 23:5
Worn long and flowing
Luke 20:46; Revelation 1:13
Girt up during employment
Luke 17:8; John 13:4
MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE
- Hyke or upper garment
  Deuteronomy 24:13; Matthew 21:8
- Burnouse or cloak
  Luke 6:29; II Timothy 4:13
- Tunic or coat
  John 19:23; 21:7
- Girdle
  I Samuel 18:4; Acts 21:11
- Bonnet or hat
  Leviticus 8:13; Daniel 3:21
- Shoe or sandal
  Exodus 3:5; Mark 6:9
- Vail
  Genesis 24:65
Liable to plague and leprosy
Leviticus 13:47-59
Cleansed by water from ceremonial uncleanness
Leviticus 11:32; Numbers 31:20
OF THE RICH
- Of the finest materials
  Matthew 11:8
- Gay
  James 2:23
- Gorgeous
  Luke 7:25; Acts 12:21
- Embroidered
  Psalms 45:14; Ezekiel 16:18
- Perfumed
  Psalms 45:8; Solomon 4:11
- Multiplied and heaped up
  Job 27:17; Isaiah 3:22
- Often moth-eaten
  Job 13:28; James 5:2
OF THE POOR
- Provided specially by God
  Deuteronomy 10:18
- Vile
  James 2:2
- Used as a covering by night
  Deuteronomy 24:13
- Not to be retained in pledge
  Deuteronomy 24:12,13
Grew old and wore out
Joshua 9:5; Psalms 102:26
Of Israel preserved for forty years
Deuteronomy 8:4
Were often changed
Genesis 35:2; 41:14
Of those slain with a sword not used
Isaiah 14:19
Given as a token of covenants
I Samuel 18:4
Given as presents
Genesis 45:22; II Kings 5:22
Often rent in affliction
II Samuel 15:32; Ezra 9:3,5
ILLUSTRATIVE
- (White,) of righteousness
  Matthew 28:3; Revelation 3:18
- (Rolled in blood,) of victory
  Isaiah 9:5
- (Washed in wine,) of abundance
  Genesis 49:11

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