Priest clothing, Messgewander

Cassock is worn by bishops that usually consist of 333 buttons in front.  Most important clothing is chasuble which is a bell shaped long garment, it reaches to our feet’s. It symbolizes unselfish service for the Lord. Surplice is a knee length vestment used to wear over choir. Stoles are used to wear by roman priest at the time of performing their official duties. They are not only a provider of Priest clothing but they have great history, you will find a touch of Victorian era in whatever design pattern they used while designing their clothes. As you will visit their site you will automatically come to know about it. At present Watts and co. have some special offers for their entire Priest clothing, to know about it just log on at wattsandco.com.

These norms are applied only at the time of performing duties by priest and on any other time he can simply wear normal clothes. Some days ago deacons also used to wear same clothes as Priest clothing so as to remove confusion a norm has been defined which say that now deacons have to wear gray clerical shirt. Some of the common clothing’s worn by priest are Amice, Biretta, Buskins, Broad stole, surplice, Cappa, Chasuble, and the list is quite long. Camauro is also a hat trimmed with white ermine and made up of velvet material. Cappa is a long liturgical mantle which is opened from front side.As per the norms defined by Episcopal Conference and legitimate local customs, church priest must wear clerical clothing otherwise it will be assumed as disobedience.