- HOLY COAT OF TRÈVES
- a seamless coat alleged to have been deposited there by the Empress Helena, and to have been the one worn by Christ.
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. James Wood. 1907.
HOLY COAT OF TRÈVES
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