Confraternity dress - (Sicily)

Brotherhood of  Mary of the Seven Sorrows

It consists of an externally blue cape is the Marian color par excellence: it is the color of the sky, it prefigures the Eternal Glory, so it symbolically indicates the condition of the DIVINITY in which the Madonna was assumed. Internally red color symbol of the martyrdom of Christ. In the scapular there is a representation of the effigy of the Pietà.