Favorite Religious Habits

[Chestertonian]

I always loved Mother Angelica and her sisters.  She is like the old Catholic grandma I never had.

[aquinas138]

If I can put in one vote for a non-Catholic habit, the habit of a Russian Orthodox schemamonk is interesting:

[Freudentaumel]

The Traditional Redemptoristine Habit needs to be added here.

These four sisters are the last to wear it in the whole world:

[CatholicLife]

If I can put in one vote for a non-Catholic habit, the habit of a Russian Orthodox schemamonk is interesting:

I agree!

[tradne4163]

I like the simplicity of the Benedictine habit myself. Then again, I lean Benedictine (with some inclination towards Carmelite spirituality, though that could simply be because the two are somewhat similar).

[DominvsSabaoth]

While not strictly religious as in an order,
  I like the canons of alicante myself

[Saint Thomas More]

I always loved Mother Angelica and her sisters.  She is like the old Catholic grandma I never had.

Agreed.

[Skarga]

Pffft, religious habits. They'll never have the fashion sense of  Mgr. Ronald Knox.

[FaithandLove]

I like the simplicity of the Benedictine habit myself. Then again, I lean Benedictine (with some inclination towards Carmelite spirituality, though that could simply be because the two are somewhat similar).

I agree. So to what extent do habits express the charism of the order? Because I think it is more than coincidence that I'm drawn primarily to Benedictine spirituality, then Carmelite and ditto for habits if you had to ask me for favorites.

[Filipino Catholic]

Pffft, religious habits. They'll never have the fashion sense of  Mgr. Ronald Knox.

He has Class, Catholic Class  :)