Vestment Collection

Saint Aloysius Gonzaga (1568-1591). Italian Jesuit. Colored
Saint Aloysius Gonzaga (1568-1591). Italian Jesuit seminarian and student at the Roman college. He died in Rome, at the service of persons infected by the plague

Priests vestment, Lourdes, Hautes Pyrenees, France, Europe

Saint Antoninus of Pamiers. Christian missionary and martyr
Saint Antoninus of Pamiers. Early Christian missionary and martyr. Patron saint of the cities of Pamiers (France), Palencia and Medina del Campo (Spain). Portrait. Illustration by Llanta

The Vows of Saint Aloysius of Gonzaga (oil on canvas)
XIR307961 The Vows of Saint Aloysius of Gonzaga (oil on canvas) by Boeyermans, Theodor (1620-78); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nantes

The high priest in his robes
2909852 The high priest in his robes; (add.info.: The high priest in his robes. Print shows a priest, full-length portrait, standing, wearing robes, holding a censer with burning incense)

Jon Arason's Chasuble, 16th century (textile)
5304954 Jon Arason's Chasuble, 16th century (textile); (add.info.: Jon Arason's Chasuble, an ornate sleeveless outer vestment worn by a Catholic or High Anglican priest when celebrating Mass)

Jon Arason's Chasuble, 16th century (textile)
5304955 Jon Arason's Chasuble, 16th century (textile); (add.info.: Jon Arason's Chasuble, an ornate sleeveless outer vestment worn by a Catholic or High Anglican priest when celebrating Mass)

Bishop Writing the Greek Alphabet on the Floor of the Church, early 14th century (vellum)
FIT111706 Bishop Writing the Greek Alphabet on the Floor of the Church, early 14th century (vellum); 30x24.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Surplice sewn by tsarevnas, the sisters of Peter the Great, Trinity Monastery, Aleksandrov, 1911.

Phelonion [vestment] from the second half of the eighteenth century, from a very old..., 1911
Phelonion [vestment] from the second half of the eighteenth century, from a very old fabric called kamka [silk brocade] with shoulders embroidered with pearls on crimson velvet. In the Rostov Museum

Phelonion [vestment]. From the time of Tsar Mikhail Feodorovich. In the vestry of the Assumption Cathedral. Rostov Velikii, 1911.

Portrait de Marie-Dominique Sibour (1792-1857), archevêque de Paris de 1848 à 1857, 1856. Creator: Thomas Couture
Portrait de Marie-Dominique Sibour (1792-1857), archeveque de Paris de 1848 a 1857, 1856

Le cardinal Mercier, archeveque de Malines, et Mgr. Heylen, eveque de Namur, dans... 1916. Creator: Robert Vaucher
Le cardinal Mercier, archeveque de Malines, et Mgr. Heylen, eveque de Namur, dans le jardin du College belge de Rome, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII

Portrait de Michel de Le Masle (1587-1662), chanoine de Notre-Dame de Paris, secrétaire de
Portrait de Michel de Le Masle (1587-1662), chanoine de Notre-Dame de Paris, secretaire de Richelieu, c1646

L'Abbé Henri Grégoire (1750-1831), ecclésiastique et homme politique, 1820. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Mauzaisse
L'Abbe Henri Gregoire (1750-1831), ecclesiastique et homme politique, 1820

Reverend Jonathan Edwards, 1808. Creator: Abner Reed
Reverend Jonathan Edwards, 1808

Chasuble with Orphrey Bands, Seo de Urgel, 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Chasuble with Orphrey Bands, Seo de Urgel, 16th century

Amice, Spain, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Amice, Spain, 17th century

Dalmatic, Spain, c. 1600. Creator: Unknown
Dalmatic, Spain, c. 1600

Dalmatic, Spain, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Dalmatic, Spain, 17th century

Chasuble, Spain, 1575/1625. Creator: Unknown
Chasuble, Spain, 1575/1625

Chasuble, Central Europe, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Chasuble, Central Europe, 18th century

Chasuble with Medallion Depicting John the Baptist, Italy, 1575/1625. Creator: Unknown
Chasuble with Medallion Depicting John the Baptist, Italy, 1575/1625

Female Dominican Saint Beholding the Virgin and Child and Saint Dominic, While... n.d. Creator: Unknown
Female Dominican Saint Beholding the Virgin and Child and Saint Dominic, While Vesting a Novice, n.d

Lace weaving and embroidery, France, 17th and 18th century, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Lace weaving and embroidery, France, 17th and 18th century, (1898). Fig 1: Lace in the style of Louis XIV [c1643-1715], in the possession of C. Baur, manufacturer of furniture at Biberach [Germany]

English bishop - costume from 15th century
3780434 English bishop - costume from 15th century; (add.info.: English bishop - costume from 15th century. Wearing purple habit, a mitre, red dalmatique vestment with gold religious motifs)

San Gabriel Mission Priests Vestment from the portfolio "Decorative Art... ", 1935 / 1942. Creator: Unknown
San Gabriel Mission Priests Vestment from the portfolio " Decorative Art of Spanish California", 1935/1942

English priest - costume from 15th century
3780433 English priest - costume from 15th century; (add.info.: English priest - costume from 15th century. Wearing purple habit)

St. Ignatius receiving the papal bull of the foundation of the company of Jesus (Jesuits) from Pope Paul III, 1660-64
IND31773 St. Ignatius receiving the papal bull of the foundation of the company of Jesus (Jesuits) from Pope Paul III, 1660-64, (oil on canvas) by Valdes Leal

Tapestries, hangings and altar cloths, from The Glossary of Ecclesiastical Ornament and Costume, lithograph by H. C
STC156401 Tapestries, hangings and altar cloths, from The Glossary of Ecclesiastical Ornament and Costume, lithograph by H.C

Pope Pius VII, detail of the mozzetta, 1804-5 (marble)
6343027 Pope Pius VII, detail of the mozzetta, 1804-5 (marble) by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles, France; (add.info.: Papa Pio VII)

Panel (Possibly a Chasuble Back), France, 1725 / 75. Creator: Unknown
Panel (Possibly a Chasuble Back), France, 1725/75

The Stafford Chasuble, England, 1620 / 40 (appliqued late 17th century)
The Stafford Chasuble, England, 1620/40 (appliqued late 17th century)

Cope, France, 1775 / 1825. Creator: Unknown
Cope, France, 1775/1825

Dalmatic, France, c. 1785. Creator: Unknown
Dalmatic, France, c. 1785

Hood, France, 1775 / 1825. Creator: Unknown
Hood, France, 1775/1825

Dalmatic, Nottingham, Mid-19th century. Creator: Unknown
Dalmatic, Nottingham, Mid-19th century

Chasuble, France, c. 1750. Creator: Unknown
Chasuble, France, c. 1750

Cope with Hood and Orphrey Band, France, 1725 / 75. Creator: Unknown
Cope with Hood and Orphrey Band, France, 1725/75

Orphrey Band, England, 1375 / 1400. Creator: Unknown
Orphrey Band, England, 1375/1400

Chasuble, England, 1800 / 50. Creator: Unknown
Chasuble, England, 1800/50

Chasuble, France, c. 1700. Creator: Unknown
Chasuble, France, c. 1700

Chasuble, Stole, Maniple, and Burse, Italy, 1775 / 1825. Creator: Unknown
Chasuble, Stole, Maniple, and Burse, Italy, 1775/1825

Ecclesiastical Vestment (back view), c. 1940. Creator: Syrena Swanson
Ecclesiastical Vestment (back view), c. 1940

Ecclesiastical Vestment, c. 1937. Creator: Syrena Swanson
Ecclesiastical Vestment, c. 1937

Mission Stole and Maniple, c. 1937. Creator: Syrena Swanson
Mission Stole and Maniple, c. 1937

Burse and Chalice Veil, c. 1940. Creator: Syrena Swanson
Burse and Chalice Veil, c. 1940

Ecclesiastical Vestment (front view), c. 1940. Creator: Syrena Swanson
Ecclesiastical Vestment (front view), c. 1940

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"Exploring the Rich History and Symbolism of Vesture: A Glimpse into the World of Vestments" From the vibrant robes worn by Saint Antoninus of Pamiers, a courageous Christian missionary and martyr, to the intricate lace weaving and embroidery adorning vestments in 17th and 18th century France, vestment history is a tapestry woven with devotion. In Lourdes, Hautes Pyrenees, France, Europe stands a testament to faith - priests' vestments that have witnessed countless sacred ceremonies. These garments carry within them the prayers and blessings bestowed upon believers throughout centuries. The colorful attire donned by Saint Aloysius Gonzaga reflects his Italian Jesuit heritage. His portrait captures not only his youthful spirit but also his unwavering dedication to God's service. Depicted in oil on canvas are The Vows of Saint Aloysius of Gonzaga. This masterpiece immortalizes his commitment as an inspiration for future generations seeking spiritual enlightenment. John Henry Newman, an influential English theologian and Roman Catholic cardinal, left an indelible mark on religious discourse. His profound insights continue to shape theological discussions today while reminding us of the importance of intellectual rigor in matters of faith. Munio of Zamora was a Dominican monk from the 13th century whose humble attire symbolized simplicity amidst devotion. His modest garment serves as a reminder that true spirituality lies not in outward appearances but in inner purity. Traveling back through time reveals an English bishop adorned in regal attire from the 15th century. This costume exemplifies how ecclesiastical fashion evolved over centuries while retaining its solemnity and grandeur. San Gabriel Mission Priests Vestment showcases exquisite decorative artistry from unknown creators during1935-1942. Its intricate details speak volumes about craftsmanship passed down through generations—a testament to human creativity inspired by divine worship. Another glimpse into England's past presents us with an English priest's costume from the 15th century.