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Bishop's Pectoral cross with Solomon's Knot Purple Gold Cord

£59.22

The bishop's pectoral cross cord, which is beautifully woven in purple and gold and ornamented with Solomon's knot, represents heavenly wisdom and spiritual royalty. Purple represents the bishop's authority and serves as a symbol of penance and spiritual direction. Gold is a color associated with enlightenment, emphasizing the holy relationship between the bishop, faith, and deep spiritual understanding in the Church. Collectively, they embody the regal and enlightened presence of the bishop.

6 weeks lead time

Adult Gown Sizes

Adult Gown Sizes

Please choose a gown based upon your overall standing height. For example, if you are 5'5 (167cms) tall and of average stature, please chose the gown that is for someone of 5'3-5'6 (161cm-170cm).

If you are of a broader stature, please bear in mind that the bottom hem of the gown will sit a little higher as there is mire fabric required to cover the body. Therefore, you may wish to choose a height increment above your standing height.

This guidance mainly applies to female wearers, who wear a dress size 18 (bust size 44') or over.

Children's Gown Sizes

Children's Gown Sizes

Age Height of child
4 - 5 3'4-3'7 (108cm -117 cm)
6 - 7 3'8-4'1 (118cm -127 cm)
8 - 9 4'2-4'5 (128cm -137 cm)
10 - 11 4'6-4'8 (138cm -147 cm)
12 - 13 4'9 - 5'2 (148cm -157 cm)
Hat sizes

Hat sizes

Please measure your head circumference before choosing afitted hat, bonnet or cap

This can be done by measuring around your head approximately 2" (5cms) above your eyebrows.

If in between sizes, it is always advisable to choose a size higher and leave yourself a little bit of room to breathe!

Clergy Shirt Sizes

Clergy Shirt Sizes:

Shirt Size to fit collar:   Chest size:  
14 35.5 cm 14" 86.5 cm 34"
14.5 37 cm 14.5" 91.5 cm 36"
15 38 cm 15" 96.5 cm 38"
15.5 39.5 cm 15.5" 101.5 cm 40"
16 40.5 cm 16" 106.5 cm 42"
16.5 42 cm 16.5" 112 cm 44"
17 43 cm 17" 117 cm 46"
17.5 44.5 cm 17.5" 122 cm 48"
18 45.5 cm 18" 127 cm 50"
18.5 47 cm 18.5" 132 cm 52"
19 48.5 cm 19" 137 cm 54"
19.5 49.5 cm 19.5" 142 cm 56"
20 51 cm 20" 147.5 cm 58"
20.5 52 cm 20.5" 152.5 cm 60"
21 53.5 cm 21" 157.5 cm 62"
Cassocks Sizes

Cassocks Sizes:

Height or wearer Garment Length Shoulder Width Check Sleeve Length
4'8" - 5'2" (147cm - 157cm) 54" (137 cms) 18" (45 cms) 44" (111 cms) 23" (58 cms)
5'3" - 5'6" (158cm - 168cm) 57" (144 cms) 18.5" (47 cms) 44" (111 cms) 23.5" (60 cms)
5'7" - 5'9" (169cm - 179cm) 60" (152 cms) 19" (48 cms) 46" (117 cms) 24" (61 cms)
5'10" - 6'1" (180cm - 190cm) 63" (160cms) 19.5" (50 cms) 48" (122 cms) 25" (65 cms)
Over 6'2" (191cm+) 66" (167 cms) 20" (51 cms) 48" (122 cms) 25" (65 cms)

The bishop's pectoral cross cord, which is beautifully woven in purple and gold and ornamented with Solomon's knot, represents heavenly wisdom and spiritual royalty. Purple represents the bishop's authority and serves as a symbol of penance and spiritual direction. Gold is a color associated with enlightenment, emphasizing the holy relationship between the bishop, faith, and deep spiritual understanding in the Church. Collectively, they embody the regal and enlightened presence of the bishop.

6 weeks lead time

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