* royal apparel.
  5:1  6:8,11  Ge 41:42  Mt 6:29  11:8  Lu 16:19 
 * blue.  or, violet.
  1:6 
 * and with a great crown.
   Mordecai was now made the chief minister, or vizier, instead
   of Haman; and was accordingly invested with the "royal
   apparel," in conformity to the custom of the East.  So we are
   informed, in the History of the Revolt of Ali Bey, that on the
   election of a new {sheikh bellet,} or chief of the country, in
   Egypt, the {pasha} who approves of him invests him with a robe
   of valuable fur.  Perhaps the crown was one of the insignia of
   the office of vizier.  Concerning the blue, fine linen, and
   purple, see the Notes on Ex 25:4; 39:27.

 * the city.
   Haman was too proud to be popular:  few lamented his fall.

  3:15  Pr 29:2