vestments

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Vestments made of intricate floral brocade in 1741, given by Louis XV, enrich the walls.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 12, 2025

He’s a great one for catalogs — for example, this list of the assets of a monastery he’s considering looting: Vestments of red turkey satin and white lawn, wrought with beasts in gold.

From Time • May 16, 2012

See also Robes; for military costume see Uniforms; for ecclesiastical costume see Vestments and subsidiary articles.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" by Various

Vestments of the High Priest and furniture described, 409-u.

From Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry by Pike, Albert

For the liturgical dress see Vestments; Chasuble, &c.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright" by Various