English costume from prehistoric times to the end of the eighteenth century (1910)
Clinch, George, 1860-1921 · Chicago : A. C. McClurg; London, Methuen · leaf 352
amented with fringe. The dalmatic of the bishop was, of course,fringed along the lower hems, the edges of the two slits, and the ends ofboth sleeves, but Mr. R. A. S. Macalister {Ecclesiastical Vestments, pp.79-80) states that in the case of a deacons dalmatic the left-hand slit,the lower hem, and… … enriched with an orphrey or apparel of great beautydecorated in bold conventional foliage and extendingfrom the amice to the fringed hem of the dalmatic. The whole series of pictures whichare of the best fifteenth century periodis remarkably fine both for artistic meritand as representing the…
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