• Clerical clothing is non-liturgical clothing worn exclusively by clergy. It is distinct from vestments in that it is not reserved specifically for use...
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    A clerical collar, clergy collar, or, informally, dog collar, is an item of Christian clerical clothing. The clerical collar is almost always white and...
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  • clothing is clothing which is worn in accordance with religious practice, tradition or significance to a faith group. It includes clerical clothing such...
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    monks and nuns Clerical clothing worn by Catholic priests Some religious clothing might be considered a special case of occupational clothing. Sometimes it...
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    Cassock (category Catholic clerical clothing)
    The cassock or soutane is a Christian clerical clothing coat used by the clergy and male religious of the Oriental Orthodox Churches, Eastern Orthodox...
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    Western Christianity, the stiff white clerical collar has become the nearly universal feature of priestly clerical clothing, worn either with a cassock or a...
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    Cappello romano (category Catholic clerical clothing)
    clergy, when dressed in a cassock. Unlike many other articles of clerical clothing, the cappello romano serves no ceremonial purpose, being primarily...
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  • Ayatollah (category Shia clerics)
    usage in the 20th century. Originally used as a title bestowed by popular/clerical acclaim for a small number of the most distinguished marja' at-taqlid mujtahid...
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  • The greca, or more properly the douillette, is a clerical double-breasted overcoat worn over the cassock. The greca is slightly longer than the cassock...
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    Rochet (category Catholic clerical clothing)
    A rochet (/ˈrɒtʃət/) is a white vestment generally worn by a Roman Catholic or Anglican bishop in choir dress. It is unknown in the Eastern churches. The...
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    In clothing, a collar is the part of a shirt, dress, coat or blouse that fastens around or frames the neck. Among clothing construction professionals...
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    Capuche (category Catholic clerical clothing)
    A Capuche (also almuce) is a friar's cowl, a long, pointed hood which was typically worn by the Franciscan, Capuchin, Augustinian, Carmelite, or Cistercian...
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    Fascia (sash) (category Catholic clerical clothing)
    The fascia is a sash worn by clerics and seminarians with the cassock in the Roman Catholic Church and in the Anglican Church. It is not worn as a belt...
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    Simar (category Catholic clerical clothing)
    A simar, as defined in the 1913 Webster's Dictionary, is "a woman's long dress or robe; also light covering; a scarf." The word is derived from French...
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  • CM Almy (category Clothing companies established in 1892)
    CM Almy is an American producer of clerical clothing founded in 1892 that serves mainly Episcopal, Lutheran, and Roman Catholic ministries. It is currently...
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    Pellegrina (category Catholic clerical clothing)
    The pellegrina is a cape-like item of clerical dress worn by some Catholic ecclesiastics. Similar to the mozzetta but open in front, the pellegrina is...
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    Gaiters (category History of clothing (Western fashion))
    on the outside of the leg. Gaiters formed a part of the everyday clerical clothing of bishops and archdeacons of the Church of England until the middle...
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    επανωκαλυμμαύχιον, also epanokalimavko (επανωκαλύμμαυχο)) is an item of clerical clothing worn by Orthodox Christian monastics who are rassophor or above, including...
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    Choir dress (category Catholic clerical clothing)
    Choir dress is the traditional vesture of the clerics, seminarians and religious of Christian churches worn for public prayer and the administration of...
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  • are addressed as Monsignor and have certain privileges as regards clerical clothing. Before the motu proprio Pontificalis Domus of 28 March 1968, Honorary...
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    Zucchetto (category Catholic clerical clothing)
    is a small, hemispherical, form-fitting ecclesiastical skullcap worn by clerics of various Catholic Churches, the Syriac Orthodox Church, and by senior...
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    Galero (category Catholic clerical clothing)
    considered too belligerent for men in the clerical estate. The color of the hat and number of tassels indicate the cleric's place in the hierarchy. Generally...
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    Ferraiolo (category Catholic clerical clothing)
    hierarchy. The colour of the ferraiolo is determined by the rank of the cleric, being black for secular priests, violet for protonotaries apostolic and...
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    Biretta (category Catholic clerical clothing)
    biretta has not been abolished as a result of changes in the regulation of clerical dress and vesture following the Second Vatican Council and still remains...
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    Pectoral cross (category Catholic clerical clothing)
    cross is worn with both clerical suits or religious habits, and when attending both liturgical or civil functions. With a clerical suit, the pectoral cross...
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  • enhancement Clerical clothing Clerical collar Climbing shoe Clip-on tie Cloak Cloche hat Close-bodied gown Close helm Close helmet Clothing fetish Clothing in...
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    skufiya, skoufia or skoufos; Greek: σκούφια or σκούφος) is an item of clerical clothing, a cap, worn by Eastern Orthodox, Eastern Lutheran and Eastern Catholic...
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  • In the canon law of the Catholic Church, the loss of clerical state (commonly referred to as laicization, dismissal, defrocking, and degradation) is the...
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    Ecclesiastical ring (category Catholic clerical clothing)
    this was likely to be the case. Tradition prescribed that a layman or a cleric of inferior grade on being presented to a bishop should kiss his hand (called...
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    Contemplation Liturgy of the Hours Mass Meditation Mysticism Rosary Habit Clerical clothing Coif Cornette Scapular Vestment Members Superior General Provincial...
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