Patroness of the Carmelite Order:

The Carmelite Order was founded on Mount Carmel in Israel and developed a strong devotion to the Virgin Mary, eventually calling her "Our Lady of Mount Carmel".

Brown Scapular:

A key element of the devotion to Our Lady of Mount Carmel is the brown scapular. It is a sacramental garment, traditionally given by Mary to St. Simon Stock, a Carmelite, as a sign of her protection. It's a symbol of her special aid for the salvation of the devoted wearer.

Other associations:

-Mount Carmel: The mountain in Israel where the Carmelite Order originated has biblical significance, particularly associated with the prophet Elijah.