Chasuble, Mitre, and Stole of St. Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury (1117-1170); preserved in the Cathedral of Sens. Cloth and Embroidery of the Twelfth Century. Associated with: The life of… Read More
Category: Ecclesiastical
Ecclesiastical dresses and antiques. Medieval, Byzantine.
Assyrian High Priest and King clothing
Ancient Assyrian costumes. High Priest and King.
Byzantium Bishop, Deacon and Levite costumes.
Associated with: Byzantine costume history. The Rise of Monachism. Monastic costumes history. The Ancient Greek Costume On the history of costumes. From Ancient to the 19th century.
Monastic clothing. Benedictine monks in 19th century.
Monastic clothing. Costumes of Religious Orders. The Benedictine (Latin Ordo Sancti Benedict, OSB) are a contemplative order of aligned within the Roman Catholic Church. Also in Anglicanism and Lutheranism few… Read More
Habit of Augustinian Nuns who live by the rule of St. Augustine of Hippo.
Augustinians is a collective name for various orders and congregations of nuns and sisters, who live by the rule of St. Augustine of Hippo.
Dominican nuns in the 18th century. Roman Catholic religious order.
The Dominican nuns, religious abbreviation OP, Latin: Ordo fratrum Praedicatorum are a Roman Catholic religious order.
Habit of Ursuline Nuns. Society of St. Ursula. Monastic clothing.
Society of St. Ursula (Compagnia di Sant’Orsola Ursulines of the Roman Union / Ursulines de l’Union Romaine), Latin Ordo Sanctae Ursula.
Benedictine nuns. Habit of Religious Orders, 1780. Ordo Sancti Benedicti, OSB.
Habit of Religious Orders, 1780. Benedictine nuns. Ordo Sancti Benedicti, OSB.
Ancient Greek priestess and nobility. Chiton with Kolpos.
Priestess (visionary) and nobility in chiton. The resulting folds by pulling down the chiton over the belt was called Kolpos.
Carolingian Knight in armor, Bishop, Priest and Burgess.
Carolingian clothing 751-987. Knight in armor, Bishop, Priest and Burgess.