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Zone (vestment)
The Zone (Greek ζωνη) is a liturgical belt worn as a vestment by priests and bishops of the Eastern Orthodox Church. It is made of brocade with an embroidered or appliquéd cross in the center, with long ribbons at the ends for tying around the waist.
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