The Vestments of the Church (1868) by W. B. Marriott
The Vestments of the Church by the Rev. W. B. Marriott is an illustrated historical study of the garments used in Christian worship. First published in 1868, this concise work explores their development and meaning through early Christian writings, church history and illustrations.
Inside the book
Marriott considers vestments including the alb, chasuble, stole and cope. The illustrated pages offer a reference for readers studying the forms and symbolism of ecclesiastical dress.
Who this book is for
Vestment makers, clergy, church historians and readers interested in the history of liturgical garments. This is a historical study rather than a modern sewing pattern manual.
Book details
- Author: Rev. W. B. Marriott, M.A., F.S.A.
- Original publication: 1868
- Length: 51 pages
- Edition: historic reprint
About this historic reprint
This is a modern reproduction of a historical work from the Ecclesiastical Sewing library. Original blemishes may remain. Historical instructions and terminology may assume prior knowledge of sewing or church practice.
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The Vestments of the Church by the Rev. W. B. Marriott is an illustrated historical study of the garments used in Christian worship. First published in 1868, this concise work explores their development and meaning through early Christian writings, church history and illustrations.
Inside the book
Marriott considers vestments including the alb, chasuble, stole and cope. The illustrated pages offer a reference for readers studying the forms and symbolism of ecclesiastical dress.
Who this book is for
Vestment makers, clergy, church historians and readers interested in the history of liturgical garments. This is a historical study rather than a modern sewing pattern manual.
Book details
- Author: Rev. W. B. Marriott, M.A., F.S.A.
- Original publication: 1868
- Length: 51 pages
- Edition: historic reprint
About this historic reprint
This is a modern reproduction of a historical work from the Ecclesiastical Sewing library. Original blemishes may remain. Historical instructions and terminology may assume prior knowledge of sewing or church practice.
Explore related titles in the Historic Library Books collection.
Who else do you know that might like our company?
Send them a FREE $10 just for checking us out! Give them the code ”REFERRAL10” for $10 off their first order!
If you haven't used the code yet, it will work on your first order as well! Just make sure to pass it along to your favorite priest, pastor, or seamstress!