pilgrim's sign
(also pilgrim sign)
noun
A badge, garment, etc., worn on a pilgrimage, or presented to a person as a sign of having visited a site of pilgrimage.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in William Dixon (1821–1879), journalist and writer.
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