| Management number | 222470444 | Release Date | 2026/05/04 | List Price | US$11.59 | Model Number | 222470444 | ||
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Explore the inner meaning, history, and practical craft of church vestments and altar linens.This book blends an introductory study of liturgical clothing with clear, hands-on guidance for making and decorating vestments, altar cloths, and related textiles. It covers the history and symbolism of garments, explains how to design and assemble various pieces, and provides practical notes on materials, construction, embroidery, and care.Historical overview of vestments for both English and Roman rites, with discussion of their meanings and uses.Step-by-step guidance on sewing, embroidery, and decoration, including plates and examples that illustrate techniques.Attention to fabrics, linings, padding, and the process of preparing linen and other textiles for church use.Notes on how different services and stages in the liturgical year influence vestment choices and arrangement.Ideal for readers of church history, textile craft, and ecclesiastical design who want both context and practical instruction. Read more
| ISBN10 | 1397955864 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-1397955869 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Forgotten Books |
| Dimensions | 6 x 0.77 x 9 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.28 pounds |
| Print length | 340 pages |
| Publication date | August 24, 2018 |
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