Ecclesiastic veil
Category
Costume
Date
1747
Materials
Textile
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Snowshill Wade Costume Collection, Gloucestershire
NT 1349636.3
Summary
Ecclesiastic veil - Part of a chasuble, stole and veil made from cream silk English damask and lined with cream silk. They are trimmed with silver woven braid edging forming 2 orphreys and yoke in the front and 1 large Latin cross and simulated hood on the back. The stole is bound with self coloured braid with a Maltese cross in silver braid at each end and a self braid cross centre back. (male) (ecclesiastic garment)
Provenance
Given to National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade