According to the Turkish Travel Centre -- Sufi WhirlingDervishes wear tall, conical felt hats, white robes with full skirts and voluminous black cloaks above it. The hats symbolize the tombstones of their egos; white robes the shrouds of their egos and the black cloaks represent their tombs.     This 4 piece set made by Yildiz Pasabahke is amazing.   Standing figures are approx. 7 ' tall.    One has a repaired hand, but not noticable