The newly-baptized will http://www.onesmallchild.com/ traditionally wear their baptismal garment for eight days, especially when receiving Holy Communion. These are definite days of prayer and fasting., at the end of which they return to the church for the "Removal of the Robe on the Eighth Day" and ablutions (in multifarious places today, this ceremony is performed on the same nighttime as the baptism, immediately after Chrismation). During this ceremony, the priest loosens the strap on the baptismal robe and prays:

"O Thou who, through holy Baptism, hast given unto Thy servant remission of sins, and hast bestowed upon him (her) a life of regeneration: Do Thou, the same Lord and Master, ever tgraciously illumine his (her) heart with the light of Thy countenance. Maintain the shield of his (her) faith unassailed by the asperser [i.e., Satan]. Preserve pure and unpolluted the garment of incorruption wherewith Thou hast endued him (her), upholding inviolate in him (her), by Thy grace, the seal of the Spirit, and showing mercy unto him (her) and unto us, through the multitude of Thy mercies..."