Abbey Burse & Veil

Abbey Burse & VeilOur Abbey vestments feature beautiful, lightweight, flowing vestments that are based on the vestment work of the Abbaye Sainte Madeleine du Barroux. The orphrey depicts a flowing cross motif which weaves in and out of the next in an ornate, almost floral trail. These vestments are the epitome of monastic noble simplicity. The red in this range is made in a 100% Wool. The other colours use a silk wool blend.

It comes with matching Romanesque stole

Chi Rho - 9" x 17" (23cm x 44cm) Plain Huckaback style linen

This product has now been discontinued from Watts & Co

A Tufton style Stole in Green 'Comper Cathedral' with Sarum Red 'Hilliard' Orphreys and hand embroidered crosses on the stole ends and neck

Combined with examples of vestments of the new Liturgical Movement

maniples etc) can be made

The original copes featured velvet embroidered with beautiful goldwork embroidery

The design of this cope is based on the vestments we made for the Coronation of Edward VII in 1902

This stole is handmade in our red Gainford cotton-silk blend fabric

The pomegranate has traditionally represented fruitfulness

Cecilia often symbolising the central role of music in the liturgy

also in our Garnet Crevelli