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Stole (shawl), a type of shawl, particularly one made of fur Stole (vestment) , a Christian liturgical garment Academic stole , a garment worn at formal academic events such as graduation
Stole crossed over the chest in the manner of an Anglican priest. Note that this is unusual, most wearing it uncrossed. Stole over the left shoulder in the manner of an Anglican deacon. During the English Reformation, the stole, along with most other sacramental vestments, were removed from the Church of England. [5]
Epitrachelion. The epitrachelion (Ancient Greek: ἐπιτραχήλιον "around the neck"; Slavic: Епитрахи́ль - Epitrakhíl’; often called simply a stole in casual English-language usage) is the liturgical vestment worn by priests and bishops of the Orthodox Church and Eastern Catholic Churches as the symbol of their priesthood, corresponding to the Western stole.
An academic stole is a vestment used by various organizations to denote club involvement or academic achievement. Its use includes membership of a professional organization, [ 1 ] a high school valedictorian award, [ 2 ] and adorns the academic regalia representing some university and college courses.
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In the Anglican churches the rochet is a vestment peculiar to bishops and is worn by them in choir dress with the chimere, both in ministration in church and also on ceremonial occasions outside, e.g. sitting in the House of Lords, attending a royal levee, [2] or commencement ceremony.
The alb (from the Latin albus, meaning "white") is one of the liturgical vestments of Western Christianity.It is an ample white garment coming down to the ankles and is usually girdled with a cincture (a type of belt, sometimes of rope similar to the type used with a monastic habit, such as by Franciscans and Capuchins).