Chasuble

Over this comes the Chasuble, which is the last garment the priest puts on before celebrating Mass.

Chats on Old Lace and Needlework Emily Leigh Lowes

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15th Century Chasuble In Use 2009

Stemming from the recent NLM piece on the Use, History and Development of the "Planeta Plicata" or Folded Chasuble, one of our readers, a Cistercian, noted the following in the comments:

A Follow-Up on the History of the Planeta Plicata 2009

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The Stole appears to be highly decorated while the Chasuble is quite plain.

H.E. Malcolm Ranjith installed as Archbishop of Colombo 2009

Chasuble back depicting Virgin Mary enthroned with Christ, Adoration of the Magi, Annunciation, 14th cent.

A Handbook of Symbols in Christian Art Gertrude Grace Sill 1975

Chasuble back depicting Virgin Mary enthroned with Christ, Adoration of the Magi, Annunciation, 14th cent.

A Handbook of Symbols in Christian Art Gertrude Grace Sill 1975

Alb, a long white garment to signify innocence; (3) The Cincture, a cord about the waist, to signify chastity; (4) The Maniple or hanging vestment on the left arm, to signify penance; (5) The Stole or long vestment about the neck, to signify immortality; (6) The Chasuble or long vestment over all, to signify love and remind the priest, by its cross on front and back, of the Passion of Our Lord.

Baltimore Catechism No. 3 (of 4) Anonymous

Cloth for St. Nicholas 'Chair; (xii) Alb; (xiii) Chasuble; (xiv) Rochet;

The Customs of Old England

The _Chasuble_, sometimes called "the vestment" by way of distinction, is worn only at the celebration of the Holy Communion.

The Worship of the Church and The Beauty of Holiness 1903