[DOC] [TLE] J! Archive - Show #2988, aired 1997-09-03 [PAR] In 1983 only 7% of U.S. homes had one of these; in 1996 40%, 18% with .... It 
was the garb of the penitent & those in mourning & was often worn with ashes... [DOC] [TLE] Wordwizard  View topic - sackcloth and ashes [PAR] Sackcloth was most often made of coarse, black goat's hair. As its name indicates
, it was used for sacks, but was also customarily worn by mourners (in ... It was 
the material or garb of choice for mourning and penitence and... [DOC] [TLE] Why Do We Put Ashes on Our Heads? | Daily News | NCRegister.com [PAR] Feb 9, 2016 ... Ashes appear frequently in the Pentateuch as the result of the Temple ... Roman 
culture also used ashes, with mourners expected to dirty their faces and ... 
sprinkling the head with ashes became one of the signs of the penitent. ... the 
door of the church in penitential clothing and scattered with ashes on Ash... [DOC] [TLE] Sackloth and Ashes: Manners & Customs - Resources for Ancient ... [PAR] The afflicted or penitent often sat in ashes (compare Job 2:8; 42:6: "I abhor myself
, .... coarse, rough, and thick, used for sacks, and also worn by mourners (Gen. [DOC] [TLE] Cilice - Wikipedia [PAR] A cilice /sls/ was originally a garment or undergarment made of coarse cloth 
or animal hair (a hairshirt) worn close to ... Sackcloth is often mentioned in the 
Bible as a symbol of mourning and penance, and probably was a form of hairshirt
. ... There is some evidence, based on analyses of both clothing represented in 
art... [DOC] [TLE] What is the meaning of sackcloth and ashes? - GotQuestions.org [PAR] How are sackcloth and ashes symbolic of repentance? ... in Old Testament times 
as a symbol of debasement, mourning, and/or repentance. Someone wanting to 
show his repentant heart would often wear sackcloth, sit in ashes, and put ashes
... [DOC] [TLE] A.Word.A.Day --sackcloth - Wordsmith.org [PAR] Clothing terms used metaphorically ... A garment made of this cloth, worn to 
express remorse, humility, grief, etc. 3. An expression of penitence, mourning, 
humility, etc. ... make him the sooner come creeping to our knees in sackcloth 
and ashes.' ... Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which 
escape those... [DOC] [TLE] Ash Wednesday - VIRC  Vienna International Religious Centre [PAR] These were full fasts, when no food or drink at all might be taken. ... The 
penitent's garb and the strewing of ashes as an expression of grief and penitence 
were ... Public penitents wore a penitential robe and were strewn with ashes. .... 
Since medieval times Passion Plays, often initiated by vows, have been an 
important part... [DOC] [TLE] Hudson Reporter - News, Events, Classifieds, and Businesses in ... [PAR] Mar 7, 2012 ... ASHES TO ASHES  Taking the church to the people, The Rev. ... she said, 
turning up the sleeve of her white religious garb to show the arm of the sweater 
she wore. ... Often, the ashes are administered with quotes from The Bible. ... The 
ashes from burned palms become a symbol of death and rebirth. [DOC] [TLE] Sermon Notes - Centreville Seventh-day Adventist Church, The ... [PAR] Mar 1, 2014 ... suffering because of the wickedness of the people. So he pleads ... When 
someone wanting to show his or her repentant heart that one would often wear 
sackcloth ... the ashes on their foreheads as a sign of penitent repentance. Note 
what ... Don't tear your clothing in your grief, but tear your hearts instead.. [DOC] [TLE] Topical Bible: Sackcloth - Bible Hub [PAR] It was put upon animals by the people of Nineveh (Jonah 3:8). ... coarse cloth; 
anciently, a cloth or garment worn in mourning, distress, mortification, or 
penitence. ... 7 "Grief, like a garment, cloth'd me round, "And sackcloth was my 
dress, .... which were done in you, they

Question: It was the garb of the penitent & those in mourning & was often worn with ashes
Answer: Sackcloth