1) Byzantine clothing
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The sticharion (also stikharion or stichar; Greek: στιχάριον; Slavonic: стихарь) is a liturgical vestment of the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches, roughly analogous in function to the alb of the Western Church. The sticharion is worn by all classes of ordained ministers in the Constantinopolitan Rite and comes in two ...
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vestment like an alb worn by Orthodox priests
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(from the article `alb`) ...A symbol of purity, it is a full-length, long-sleeved, usually white linen tunic secured at the waist by a cord or belt called a cincture. The ... ...Orthodox vestments into approximately their present form. The eucharistic garment corresponding to the chasuble was the phelonion, with variant ... [2 relate...
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a white tunic of silk or linen, corresponding to the alb, worn by deacons, priests, and bishops.
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