I. Ornaments Page 3 II. The Origin of Vestments Page 7 III. Classical Costume Page 15 IV. The Development of Ecclesiastical Costume Page 21 V. The Albe Page 39 VI. The Chasuble Page 43 VII. The Pallium Page 51 VIII. The Tunicle and Dalmatic Page 55 IX. Buskins and Sandals Page 59 X. The Stole Page 62 XI. The Maniple or Fanon Page 65 XII. The Cope Page 69 XIII. Other Forms Of The Cope Page 76 XIV. The Amice Page 80 XV. The Bishop's Crozier and Mitre Page 82 XVI. Some other Episcopal Ornaments Page 86 XVII. The Rochet Page 89 XVIII. The Surplice Page 93 XIX. The Almice Page 96 XX. The Hood Page 99 XXI. The Tippet or Scarf Page 105 Two Local Customs. The Offertory Veil Page 108 XXII. The Square Cap Page 113 XXIII. The Chimere Page 117 XXIV. Cassock and Gown Page 120 Wands and Maces Page 124 XXV. The Colour of Vestments Page 127 XXVI. Use of the Ornaments Page 132 2. Mantle: Order of the Bath Page 2 3. The Emperor Trajan and his Officers, c. 100 a.d. Page 7 4. Sepulchral Stele of the Sailor Blussus, c. 2nd century Page 15 5. Domestic Chasubles, c. 3rd century Page 16 6. Orans in Long Tunic and Paenula, 4th century Page 21 7. Mosaic of St. Ambrose, c. 400 a.d. Page 25 8. Mosaic of Archbishop Maximianus and two Deacons, 6th Century Page 28 9. Bishop and Clergy : Ivory, 9th century Page 37 10. A Modern Paenula Page 38 11. The Paenula in the Fourteenth Century. Brass showing Chasuble, etc. Page 43 12. The English Rite Page 50 13. Orans in Dalmatic, 3RD century Page 55 14. St. Clement celebrating, iith century Page 58 15. The Deacon's Stole Page 62 16. The Arrival of S. Ursula. By Carpaccio, c. 1500 Page 67 17. The Ordination of St. Lawrence. By Fra Angelico, 1450 Page 68 18. Cloth Cope Page 71 19. The "Mantle Cope": earlier form of the silk Cope Page 73 20. Brass, showing the Processional Vestments Page 74 21. Modern Westminster Cope Page 75 22. Cloth Cope of the Lincoln Choristers Page 76 23. The D.D. Cope, Cambridge Page 77 24. Canon's Mantle of the Order of the Garter Page 78 25. Royal Chaplain's Mantle Page 79 26. Bishop in Choir Habit Page 82 27. Archbishop in full Pontificals Page 86 28. The Last Communion of St. Jerome. By Botticelli Page 88 29. "Chertayne Bishops" in Out-door Dress, 1563 Page 90 30. Boy in Sleeveless Rochet Page 91 31. A Church Scene : Boy in Winged Rochet Page 92 32. Priest in Choir Habit Page 93 33. Chorister in Surplice: showing also the Ruff Page 94 34. Canon in Grey Almuce Page 96 35. Brass, showing Priest in Gown, Chimere, and Hood, 1521 Page 99 36. Doctor's full Choir Habit Page 102 37. Priest in Academical Dress Page 104 38. Clerk in Tunicle with Veil Page 109 39. Priest in Court Dress Page 110 40. Bishop in Velvet Cap, etc. Page 111 41. Bishop in Out-door Dress, with Tippet of Sables Page 114 42. Priest in Canonical Habit Page 118 43. The Sergeant of the Chapel Royal Page 121 44. Choir Habit of the Children of the Chapel Royal Page 124 45. A Celebration in the 15TH century Page 126 46. Priest vested for a Baptism or Wedding Page 130 1. Tubular Costume Page 9 2. The same out of doors Page 9 3. The Foundation of Classical Costume: a strip of wool Page 15 4. The Classical Tunic Page 15 5. The Long Tunic, or Tunica Talaris Page 15 6. A Strip of three Squares Page 16 7. The Classical Pallium, worn over the Tunica Talaris Page 17 8. The Modern Pallium in the West: Arms of the See of Canterbury Page 17 9. Approximate Plan of the Paenula Page 17 10. The Paenula folded flat Page 17 11. Plan of the Lacerna Page 17 12. The Classical Tunic (Fig. 4, repeated) Page 39 13. The Tunica Talaris (Fig. 5, repeated) Page 39 14. Approximate Plan of the Paenula (Fig. 9, repeated) Page 43 15. The Bell-shaped Chasuble Page 47 16. The early Mediaeval Chasuble Page 48 17. The late Mediaeval Chasuble Page 49 18. Chasuble (Phelonion) of the Eastern Church Page 50 19. The Classical Pallium (Fig. 7, repeated) Page 51 20. The Modern Pallium (Fig. 8, repeated) Page 53 21. Pallium (Omophorion) of the Eastern Church, Worn Over Sakkos Or Dalmatic Page 54 22. Deacon's Tunicle, Girdle, and Stole in the Eastern Church Page 66 23. The Frigium Page 83 24. Early form of Mitre Page 84 25. Intermediate form of Mitre Page 84 26. Final form of Mitre Page 84 27. Mitre of the Eastern Church Page 85 28. Almuce : from a 16th Century picture Page 96 29. Hood of a Master of Arts, showing the Liripip, c. 1464 (From Chandler MS., New Coll., Oxford) Page 104 30. A "Little Hat with Liripip," worn by a Knight of the Garter, c. 1470, from a MS. reproduced in Henry Shaw, Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages, Vol. II. Page 105 31. The same worn over one shoulder as a Tippet. (From Brit. Mus. MS. Royal 14 E. iv. f. 30) Page 105 32. Liripip or Tippet fastened on shoulder with a Rosette. (From Brass of Richard Bethell, Vicar, 1518, Sherwell, I.W.) Page 105 33. The same, worn more loosely, without Rosette. (From Chandler MS. as above) Page 106 34. Priest in Cassock, Tippet (fastened on shoulders with Rosette), and round Cap. (From Brass of John Yslyngton, S.T.P., c. 1520, Cley-next-the-Sea, Norfolk) Page 112 35. Cassock and Tippet. (From Brass of a Notary, c. 1475, S. Mary's, Ipswich) Page 118