noun. A garment, especially a robe or gown worn as an indication of office or state.

noun. Any of the ritual robes worn by members of the clergy, acolytes, or other assistants at services or rites, especially a garment worn at the celebration of the Eucharist.

noun. A covering or garment; some part of clothing or dress; an article of clothing; especially, some part of outer clothing; specifically, a ceremonial or official robe or garment.

noun. Eccles.: One of the garments worn, in addition to the cassock and ordinary dress, by the clergy and their assistants, choristers, etc., during divine service and the administration of the sacraments; especially, one of the garments so worn by the celebrant, deacon, and subdeacon during the celebration of the eucharist; specifically, the chasuble, or the chasuble with the other eucharistic garments and ornaments, especially the amice, stole, and maniple. One of the cloths or coverings of the altar.

noun. A covering or garment; some part of clothing or dress.

noun. A robe or gown worn as an indication of office.

noun. Any of the robes worn by members of the clergy etc., especially a garment worn at the celebration of the Eucharist.

noun. gown (especially ceremonial garments) worn by the clergy

"After this, in the Italian remains, the vestment is shorter and the sleeves narrower although the traces of the change are at first only here and there noticeable."

gown  robe  

alb  cassock  chasuble  humeral veil  pallium  

athame  babushka  bloodstone  cassock  ciborium  

apparel  array  attire  bedizenment  blanket