Roman chasuble red embroidered eucharistic motif, velvet (75)

This Roman chasuble in deep red velvet carries the hand-embroidered Eucharistic motif of wheat ears and the chalice. Red is the color of the Holy Spirit, fire and martyrdom, and this vestment is made for the Church's most vivid celebrations.Symbolism of the motifThe chalice and wheat ears point to the Sacrifice of the Mass, while red recalls the blood of Christ and of the martyrs, and the fire of Pentecost. The golden embroidery on the red velvet creates a striking, dignified contrast that is both festive and solemn.Fabric and craftsmanshipQuality velvet, classic Roman cut, made and embroidered in Poland. The garment is fully lined, comfortable to wear, and finished with precise, durable embroidery in gold-toned thread.When to wear itRed is used on Pentecost, feasts of the Holy Spirit and the Holy Cross, and feasts of martyrs. This chasuble is an excellent choice for Confirmation and ordinations, and pairs with a matching stole and full set.CareProfessional dry cleaning is recommended for velvet and embroidery. Store hanging on a wide hanger in a breathable garment bag, away from direct sunlight.