sticharions

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Scope note
Liturgical vestments worn by all three classes of the Orthodox Church (deacon, priest, bishop). These correspond to the Western alb, but, unlike it, sticharions may be of any colour. The sticharion of the deacon is an open vestment, held together by buttons.
sticharions
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024