Clerical Dress - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:03:49 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg Clerical Dress - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 High fashion and the Catholic clergy https://cathnews.co.nz/2022/06/27/high-fashion-clergy/ Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:03:49 +0000 https://cathnews.co.nz/?p=148526 t seems priests who wear a simple black or gray shirt with a white tab collar are more of the "Pope Francis trend" than those who dress in the more formal gilet with broad full collars. This is a "language" that can be further expressed through accessories, such as the size, shape or material of Read more

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t seems priests who wear a simple black or gray shirt with a white tab collar are more of the "Pope Francis trend" than those who dress in the more formal gilet with broad full collars.

This is a "language" that can be further expressed through accessories, such as the size, shape or material of the cross on the lapel of a jacket. Read more

 

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A quick guide to Catholic hats https://cathnews.co.nz/2019/09/12/various-catholic-hats/ Thu, 12 Sep 2019 08:20:44 +0000 https://cathnews.co.nz/?p=120985 Catholic ecclesiastical protocol and regalia can be a tricky thing. There are many hats that make up an important part of the is the clerical wardrobe. Read more.

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Catholic ecclesiastical protocol and regalia can be a tricky thing.

There are many hats that make up an important part of the is the clerical wardrobe. Read more.

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Meet a Vatican Tailor https://cathnews.co.nz/2018/09/24/vatican-tailor/ Mon, 24 Sep 2018 08:20:23 +0000 https://cathnews.co.nz/?p=112058 Measure, pin, cut and sew. Once a high-fashion tailor, Ety Cicioni is now customizing cardinal cassocks and Swiss Guard uniforms in a quaint office in the barracks of the papal soldiers, across from the entrance of St. Anne's Door. It has been 22 years since Cicioni began hand-crafting ecclesiastical garments. Continue reading

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Measure, pin, cut and sew. Once a high-fashion tailor, Ety Cicioni is now customizing cardinal cassocks and Swiss Guard uniforms in a quaint office in the barracks of the papal soldiers, across from the entrance of St. Anne's Door.

It has been 22 years since Cicioni began hand-crafting ecclesiastical garments. Continue reading

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Clerical fashion house aknowlegdes growing female clientele https://cathnews.co.nz/2013/12/10/clerical-fashion-house-aknowlegdes-growing-female-clientele/ Mon, 09 Dec 2013 18:30:10 +0000 http://cathnews.co.nz/?p=53094 Clerical designs are bound to tradition and slow to change. But this year for the first time, Stephen Fendler is revamping CM Almy's women's line of everyday clothing to keep up with increased demand. In the United States, in 2012, more than 20 percent of clergy were women, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Read more

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Clerical designs are bound to tradition and slow to change. But this year for the first time, Stephen Fendler is revamping CM Almy's women's line of everyday clothing to keep up with increased demand.

In the United States, in 2012, more than 20 percent of clergy were women, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, compared with 14 percent 10 years ago. And Mr. Fendler estimates that about half the graduates from Episcopal seminaries are women.

For a long time, he said, Almy had offered casual, everyday clothing for female priests and ministers, but the shirts were man-tailored and made from a stiff cotton material. Over the years, he began to hear from women who wanted more options. Continue reading

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