Red Chasuble with Gold Cross and Gold Edging

Gold-colored cross embroidery and gold edging give this red satin chasuble a coordinated finish. The neckline has a roll collar, and an inner stole is included. The cross remains the main decorative sign, while the edging links the ornament with the outline of the garment.

Embroidery and construction

The embroidery is worked in gold-colored thread, with gold edging completing the border. These details should be assessed together with the red satin and roll collar. The three product photographs provide a product view, a full view and an embroidery close-up for comparing the overall form with the decorative stitching.

Liturgical use

In the Roman liturgy, red is associated with the fire of the Holy Spirit, the blood of Christ and the witness of martyrs. It is used on Palm Sunday, Good Friday, Pentecost and specified celebrations of apostles, evangelists and martyrs. Follow the calendar and rubrics for the particular celebration. Color alone does not make every decorative motif equally suitable: consider the embroidery alongside the readings and character of the liturgy.

Choosing the chasuble

Choose by considering the cross, the roll collar and the overall cut together. Compare the confirmed length in the final table with a well-fitting vestment and use the full photograph to assess proportions. The cross decoration can accompany Passion celebrations and days honoring martyrs where red is prescribed.

Wearing and storage

Wear the chasuble over the alb and stole, arranging it symmetrically on the shoulders before entering the sanctuary. Check that the arms can be raised freely and that the central embroidery is not folded. After use, allow the fabric to dry fully before hanging it on a broad hanger that supports the shoulders.

Store the vestment in a dry, ventilated wardrobe, protected from strong light and moisture. Leave enough space to prevent other garments pressing against the embroidery and collar. Follow the supplied care label for cleaning, ironing and refreshing; decorative threads, edging and any velvet elements need particular care.

Questions before ordering

When is a red chasuble used?
On days for which the liturgical rules prescribe red; always check the calendar and the particular celebration.

What is the main decoration?
Embroidered cross.

How should the size be checked?
Compare the measurement in the final table with a well-fitting chasuble and use the full photographs to assess the proportions.

How should the embroidery be cared for?
Avoid pressure, excessive heat and moisture, and follow the garment’s care label.

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