cistercian habit Helmen Oudheid Spiral motifs have been found

Spiral motifs have been found in Europe since the Neolithic and are often associated with sun worship

It is made of 100% cotton and is available in the sizes M/L and XL

Typical is the ring-shaped pommel

The owners bought wine and olive oil from Italy and grain and pewter from Britain

or simply in your home garden

cistercian habit Helmen Oudheid Spiral motifs have been foundThis monk habit is is made after habits worn by the Cistercian Order from the 12th century onwards. The Cistercian monks were called 'White Monks' because of the colour of their habit. The medieval Cistercians emphasized manual labour and self sufficiency. Bernard of Clairvaux (1090 1153) was the primary reformer of the order and helped it spread throughout Europe during the 12th century. The habit is provided with a chaperon and a waistband. Wearing