Altar server robe (stikharion, alb). Metallic jacquard brocade, class BG5. Please send us your measurements per our Measurement Chart. Please note that picture for this product is a sample one. If you would like specific fabric (in the same fabric class as this product) to be used for your order, please review Fabrics section and make a note in the Notes field of your order (at the last order placing page) which fabric you prefer. Economy vestment type (Ec) means decoration with inexpensive gallon (usually Indian) and non-embroidered crosses or crosses with inexpensive embroidery (at our discretion). For Standard style (St) we use good quality solid galloon and richly embroidered crosses. Premier stile (Pr) means decoration with excellent hand-embroidered crosses and solid jacquard galloons. For all vestments we use natural rayon lining (no synthetics). Excellent quality natural velvet is used for inserts. By default, we make this item with closed sides, i.e. for untonsured persons. So called Deacon's stikharions, i.e. with open buttoned sides are worn by persons who have canonical right (Anth. 5; Laod. 19; VI 69) to be in the altar (Deacon, Subdeacon, Reader and Singer). Washing & Care Instructions: we recommend dry cleaning, no bleach, low temperature ironing inside out. |
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