Bodley Tunicle

Bodley TunicleThe Bodley range takes inspiration from one of our founders, George Frederick Bodley. The vestments feature a bold orphrey design reminiscent of his flair for Gothic Revival patterns and eye for colour, aptly linking to Watts & Co.'s architectural roots. The main fabric is our 'Davenport' damask, designed by Bodley after an Italian Renaissance pattern, most famously seen in Hans Holbein the Younger's 'The Ambassadors' painting. The white vestments in

been very difficult to acquire truly Latin shaped vestments: the shape used in Rome for well over 200 years and maintained by tradition in places such as the English Oratories and Westminster Cathedral

The orphreys are edged with Coronation Red 'Diamond & Lay' braid

Available in a green

diameter 7” (18cm)

We have made the stole in our Cream 'Comper Cathedral'

The ornate floral pattern and harmoniously varied colours make this one of our most versatile fabrics

Additional matching vestments (chasuble

which honours his late father's devotion to the poor (according to tradition he died while distributing strawberries to the poor)

the Marian veil is lined in a gold cotton sateen

Also available as a Low Mass set

please indicate this in your order

They include a 1 1/4" insert collar and are available in two sleeve lengths