Convent apparel (5)

I believe the answer is:

habit

(Other definitions for habit that I've seen before include "Monk's garb" , "Settled practice" , "Regular practice" , "Settled tendency" , "Dress - custom - practice" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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