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Head Coverigs Worn by the "Cofradía Internacional de Investigadores del Santo...
In January 2011 I wrote an article aboutThe Spanish Academical BirreteAttached some pictures of the Cofradía Internacional de Investigadores del Santo Cristo de Oliva.© picture: Sala de Prensa - Ayto....
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Exhibition at the Museum of Coins and Medals Commemorating Pope John Paul II
Some of my head coverings are currently on dispaly at the Museum of Coins and Medals Commemorating Pope John Paul IIin Częstochowa , Polandduring their exhibition of clergy garments.
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Head Coverings of the Jewish Feldrabbiner during World War I
In the past I wrote some articles about head coverings worn by religious dignitaries during their service in the army:Portuguese Chaplain with Peaked CapChaplains of the Federal Armed ForcesUnited...
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Head Coverings worn by Pope Pius IX (Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti)
© picture: Charles Cole, St Edmund's College, Ware, UKHead Coverings worn by Pius IXCappello RomanoPileolus (zucchetto, soli deo)
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Ela Bauer: Kopfbewegung
© picture: Annabella Weiß Installation "Head Movement" from Ela BauerIt is a big mobile with different head coverings Exhibition at the Katharina-von-Bora-Haus, Berg, Germany11th September until 8th...
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Gloria Trade Show in Augsburg, November 7-9,2013
November 7-9, 2013 - Augsburg - Bavaria - Germany If you have time, you should visit the GLORIA trade show.I will be there with the collection, too. More detailed information on their website here.
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Pectoral Cross of H.H. Pope Francis
Shop window of Mancinelli Clero, Borgo Pio 88-90, 00193 Rome On display:An article about the pectoral cross of H.H. Pope FrancisSome years ago, he bought his cross from Mr. Reinero Mancinelli. You...
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Mr Gammarelli Visits the UK
Mr Stefano Gammarelli will visit London and Birmigham in October.More detailed information here.
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Storia delle vesti liturgiche
A very nice book about liturgical vestments in Italian language. Sara Piccolo Paci:Storia delle vesti liturgicheForam, imagine e funzioneAncora Editrice, Milano, 2008ISBN 978-88-514-0517-5
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Desta Showroom in Rome
Desta Industries of Settingiano has a very nice showroom in the Borgo quarter.(Via Plauto 15, 00193 Rome)Worth to see during your next stay in Rome! They made as well lovely birettas and zucchetti
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Come Back of the Biretta
One thing missing still today is religious headgear. If you look at pictures from the past, you will notice Catholic clergy wearing all kinds of distinctive head coverings. These head coverings set...
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Garam Topi (ગરમ ટોપી) of the Swaminarayan Hindu Tradition
In August 2013 I wrote an article about thePagh (પાઘ) in the Swaminarayan Hindu Tradition.Today some pictures illustrating the winter hat (Garam Topi - ગરમ ટોપી), worn byHis Holiness Pramukh Swami...
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GLORIA, Augsburg
As I wrote in the article: Gloria Trade Show in Augsburg, November 7-9,2013 I exhibited a little part of the collection at the GLORIA fair in Augsburg, Bavaria. Here some impressions: The German...
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Biretta of the Gentiluomo
In former times when the cardinals had still their household, they gave to their gentiluomini (Gentlemen of the Cardinal) as an approval for their esteem a little biretta.The gentiluomo placed it on a...
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Non Collapsible Bishop's Biretta made by R. J. Toomey
In May 2011 I wrote the article:The Original Biretta was not Collapsible! Here some impressions of an other non foldable bishop's biretta Lined inside with green polyester fabricCompany's label:R....
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Chilean Mitre
This mitre carries symbols of the native peoples of Chile:Mapuche, Aymara and Diaguitas. © picture: Wikimedia It was made by the hands of Chilean craftsmen and is used during the great celebrations of...
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Biretta in Rosé
Biretta made out of rosé watered fabric with 3 blades (horns, wings) and a rosé pomponThis style of biretta was made upon a special request to correspond with the rosé paraments worn on Gaudete and...
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Peaked Cap of a Christian Army Chaplain of Prussia during World War I
In the past I published some articles about head coverings worn by religious dignitaries during their service in the army:Portuguese Chaplain with Peaked CapChaplains of the Federal Armed ForcesUnited...
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Fashion Headcoverings - Louis Vuittion (2)
BirettaSpanish BoenetePileolus (zucchetto, soli deo)
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