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Essays on ceremonial (1904)

Atchley, E. G. Cuthbert F. (Edward Godfrey Cuthbert Frederic), Legg, J. Wickham (John Wickham), 1843-1921, Dearmer, Percy, 1867-1936, Bishop, Edmund, 1846-1917 · London : De La More Press · leaf 200

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s a modern degradation of the rochet.It is too short and skimpy for any swing of fulldrapery to be possible, and resembles a little white vest, or,when it is edged with lace, some mysterious article of 182 ESSAYS ON CEREMONIAL feminine attire. It is generally worn over a cassock of ascarlet so… … Fig. 4.—Sleeveless Rochet. By the St. Dunstan Society. Drawn by Berta Ruck. This fact seems to be unknown to artists and stagemanagers, who continue to regard the ungraceful andshort-lived cotta as the characteristic linen vestment ofChristendom for the last thousand years. It must beconfessed that…

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