scapular

vaate

lapaluu-

lapaluuhöyhen puhekieltä A short cloak worn around the shoulders, adopted as part of the uniform of various religious orders, later often with an embroidered image of a saint. (defdate)
1971, (w), Religion and the Decline of Magic, Folio Society 2012, p. 30:

A scapular, or friar's coat, for example, was a coveted object to be worn as a preservative against pestilence or the ague ….

She granted the Whitefriars identical powers to the Blackfriars, to bless a part of their friar's habit which draped over their shoulders and was known as the scapular; now laity could wear it and derive spiritual privileges from it.