The importance which the later Jews, especially the Pharisees, (Matthew 23:5) attached to the hem or fringe of their garments was founded upon the regulation in (Numbers 15:38,39) which gave a symbolical meaning to it. See: See Dress
HEM OF GARMENT
Meaning of HEM OF GARMENT in English
Smith's Bible English dictionary. Английский библейский словарь Смита. 2012