robes
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“The Buddhist Bug” was created in 2011, a few years before “The Red Chador,” and inspired by the pervasiveness of the saffron-colored robes worn by monks in Cambodia.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Victoria Behr’s witty costumes—from the Emperor’s robes to the Wife’s casual shorts—completed the picture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Comedian-turned-DJ Yoon Seong-ho, who performs under the stage name NewJeansNim in monk robes and mixes electronic music with chants, agrees there is a delicate balance.
From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026
Footage posted online shows saffron robes and belongings scattered by the roadside, and a wrecked vehicle.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
A few men wore robes made of satinlike material; some were red, others a brilliant purple.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
