Thursday, 9 July 2020

Holy Orthodox Vestments


Orthodox vestments are liturgical vestments worn by ancient Christian faith. They reflect the dignity and honor the ritual had. The vestments had specific colours to portray the ceremony conducted. The color Red portrays the blood Jesus shed on the cross. Purple or violet marks the birth and death of Christ Jesus. Blue symbolizes the Heaven or Mary. Green indicates the individual creation of God. White stimulates the Holiness of the church. 


·         This vestment is made of rich Damask Fabric.
·         This vestment is custom made to measure.
·         The back side of the Phelonion is embroidered with a cross with rich metallic gold thread.
·         The Epitrachelion has seven crosses embroidered on it.
·         The ends of the Phelonion and the Epitrachelion is finished with golden braids.
·         The Phelonion has 8 buttons at the front in which 4 buttons are functional buttons and other 4 buttons are ornamental buttons.    
·         The stole has 16 buttons down the front in which 8 buttons are functional buttons and 8 buttons are ornamental buttons.

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