Church Vestments: Their Origin And Development

This comprehensive reference by a noted costume authority traces the evolution of clerical attire through the centuries until the end of the 1400s. Vestments depicted and discussed include the simple alb, pallium, chasuble, cassock, surplice, mitre, and accessories such as footwear, crosses, headgear, rings, and gloves. 276 black-and-white illustrations. 8-page color insert.

• | Author: Herbert Norris
• | Publisher: Dover Publications
• | Publication Date: May 17, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 224 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback/Antiques & Collectibles
• | ISBN-10: 0486422569
• | ISBN-13: 9780486422565