Oh, that vestment. It's terrible! It would be such a distraction if I were present. It looks like someone donated drapes they didn't want and had them made into a vestment.
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Oh my. The chapel! The vestments! Heaven on earth...
The gothic-style candles on the altar rail (?) look an interesting addition. The opposite of Sir Ninian Comper's theory of "Unity by Inclusion".
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Oh, that vestment. It's terrible! It would be such a distraction if I were present. It looks like someone donated drapes they didn't want and had them made into a vestment.
Au contraire! Cette chasuble à la décoration de style baroque est splendide!
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