a portfolio of handcrafted vestments from THE HOLY ROOD GUILD

Janua Cœli Cream Worcester appareled with fleur-de-lys banding and pale gold . #8143 / $1089

Cheminon Cream damask in and appareled with robin’s egg blue damask. #8145 / $2034 Limited edition.

Montserrat Bisque on ivory strié damask with orphreys of pure silk damask in navy and gold. Shown in early Baroque cut, featuring an attenuated width. #8154 / $1890 Limited edition.

NOVISSIMATHIS LATEST PORTFOLIO OF WORK PRESENTS A SPECIAL SELECTION OF OUR MOST RECENT DESIGNS. WE INVITE YOU TO VISIT OUR WEBSITE TO VIEW OUR ENTIRE COLLECTION OF VESTURE AND ALTAR FURNISHINGS. AS ALWAYS GUILD DESIGNERS ARE AVAILABLE TO ASSIST YOU WITH INDIVIDUAL REQUESTS.

FROM ITS INCEPTION THE HOLY ROOD GUILD HAS BEEN KNOWN FOR THE QUALITY AND FINE TAILORING OF LITURGICAL VESTMENTS. OUR WORK CONTINUES AS AN EXPRESSION OF OUR MONASTIC LIFE OF PRAYER AND PRAISE, TIMELESS VESTURE OF UNPARALLELED BEAUTY AND QUALITY THAT, WE BELIEVE, WILL ENHANCE YOUR CHURCH’S WORSHIP FOR YEARS TO COME.

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ON THE COVER Borromini Ivory quatrefoil damask adorned with gold on peacock blue brocatelle and pale gold silk damask. Shown in early Baroque cut, featuring an attenuated width. #8155 / $2927 Illuminata Pale lemon silk damask orphreyed with English damask in gold on rose. #8142 / $2766 Limited edition.

St Benet Gold galloons and ecru brocatelle with accents of red adorn a foundation of cream Worcester Knit. #8152 / $1405

Holbein Gold and black médaillon on a pale gold silk damask foundation. A yoke of ebony . Shown in early Baroque cut, featuring an attenuated width. #8146 / $2644 Please inquire to commission the matching altar frontal.

Brandsby A St. Andrew’s cross of gold on forest silk brocade and a yoke of black velveteen on a foundation of deep green figured English damask. Shown in early Baroque cut, featuring an attenuated width. #8139 / $2460 Isaiah Royal purple Worcester Knit with orphrey of cobalt blue damask and pewter galloons. #8126 / $1174

St Fintan A pallium of gold and black médaillon brocade on forest green Abbey Cloth. #8136 / $1332

Vercheny Pure silk in peridot green with apparels of robin’s egg blue damask. #8137 / $1605

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Ash WednesdaySilk in plum with smoke grey . #4044 / $339

Adveniat English brocade in violet appareled with indigo velveteen and pewter galloons. #4046 / $350

Brandsby Deep green English damask, orphrey of gold on forest silk brocade. #4041 / $454

For a complete selection of Holy Rood Guild stoles, please visit our website.

Any stole in our collection may be styled for a priest, deacon or transitional deacon.

JERUSALEM Roman Abbey Cloth with orphreys of black wool and braid. CHASUBLE #8133 / $1350 DALMATIC #8215 / $1270

Tivoli Rose Worcester Knit with pallium of indigo and grey English damask. #8098 / $1630 San Marcellino Royal Abbey Cloth with apparels of gold and black médaillon brocade. A yoke of violet damask. #8131 / $1462

Toddington Roman purple Worcester Knit with St. Andrew’s cross of grey and white interlace jacquard. #8132 / $1130

Wexford Orphreys of gold on red brocade on a foundation of cream Worcester Knit, finished with gold galloons.

COPE #8259 / $2380 CHASUBLE #8144 / $1428 DALMATIC #8214 / $1609 Gwynedd Red Worcester Knit and orphreys of gold on red brocade. #8082 / $1479

PHOTOGRAPHS OF THIS COLLECTION WERE TAKEN IN THE ABBEY’S RECEPTION ROOM, LOCATED JUST OUTSIDE THE EN- CLOSURE OF THE MONASTERY. THE ROOM’S WOODWORK WAS RECLAIMED FROM THE RUINS OF A RHODE ISLAND MANSION DESTROYED BY FIRE EARLY IN THE LAST CENTURY. INCORPORAT- ED INTO THE PLANS FOR THE MONASTIC COMPLEX, THE RECEP- TION ROOM WAS ORIGINALLY INTENDED AS A SPACE IN WHICH OUR FOUNDING ABBOT, DOM EDMUND FUTTERER, COULD MEET WITH HONORED GUESTS AND VISITING PRELATES.

L’étoile Red Abbey Cloth with a St. Andrew’s cross of cream on poppy red botanical damask. #8003 / $1025

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BACK COVER Wexford Stole Gold and red brocade on cream Worcester Knit. #4047 / $359 Holbein Gold and black médaillon brocade on pale gold silk damask. #4045 / $428 For a complete selection of Holy Rood Guild stoles, please visit our website. THE HOLY ROOD GUILD IS TRULY A COLLECTIVE ENTERPRISE. OUR MONKS DESIGN THE VESTMENTS AND CUT FABRICS TO SPECIFICATION. THEN A CADRE OF ACCOMPLISHED TAILORS HANDCRAFT EACH VESTMENT WITH METICULOUS ATTENTION TO EVERY DETAIL, USING THE FINEST FABRICS AND BANDINGS CHOSEN FOR THEIR BEAUTY AND APPROPRIATENESS. AND FINALLY MONKS FOLD AND PACKAGE THE PIECES FOR SHIPPING; ALL OF THIS ACCOMPLISHED IN WORKROOMS HERE ON THE MONASTERY GROUNDS.

THE HOLY ROOD GUILD DESIGNERS AND CRAFTERS OF LITURGICAL VESTURE SAINT JOSEPH’S ABBEY 167 NORTH SPENCER ROAD SPENCER, MASSACHUSETTS 01562-1233

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