I must say, the moire soutane and mantelleta are overkill IMO. It's absolutely lovely as an accent piece, but having an entire garment made of it is just gaudy. I'll admit of one exception: the white moire papal soutane, which I believe John has been good enough to post before. It's a tad more muted/stylish in white.
He got schooled and changed the title. =)
ReplyDeleteI must say, the moire soutane and mantelleta are overkill IMO. It's absolutely lovely as an accent piece, but having an entire garment made of it is just gaudy. I'll admit of one exception: the white moire papal soutane, which I believe John has been good enough to post before. It's a tad more muted/stylish in white.
I have never seen the moire biretta worn by any members of the CD.
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ReplyDeleteSo CAMPY!