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Ecclesiastical Garments of the 13th Century: The Amice
Today is my attempt to get ahead by a few posts as I will be camping with my in-laws in a couple of weeks and won’t have internet access. So please forgive what may be the next few erratic posts as I’m hyped up on sweet tea! Now, on to the amice! Amice Use In … Continue reading
Categories: 13th Century Garb, Ecclesiastical
Tags: 13th Century, amice, Ecclesiastical, German, V&A
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Ecclesiastical Garments of the 13th Century: The Alb
Extant Albs The overall shape of the alb has not changed in many years and, thanks to an exsisting garment at the V & A Museum we can see how the garment was cut and created. (No. 8710 of 1863 and labeled “Albe, white linen, with apparels of crimson silk, Sicilian fourteenth century.”*) The alb was … Continue reading
Categories: 13th Century Garb, Ecclesiastical
Tags: 13th Century, alb, apparels, Ecclesiastical, V&A
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