Clergy Alb with Gathered Neck, Front & Back Pleats
Price range: $ 99.99 through $ 109.99
- Full-length design provides traditional liturgical coverage and elegance.
- Gathered neckline creates a refined, comfortable collar appearance.
- Rope collar closure secures the neckline comfortably and neatly.
- Gathered front provides fullness and graceful natural draping.
- Gathered back balances the silhouette for comfortable movement.
- Flowing full-length design creates dignified ceremonial presentation.
- Poly-cotton fabric provides comfort, durability, and easy care.
- Additional gathered fabric allows natural, unrestricted movement.
- Versatile style suits appropriate church and religious settings.
- Simple styling maintains a formal traditional appearance.
- Comfortable construction supports extended ceremonial wear.
Clergy Alb with Gathered Neck and Front & Back Pleats
The Clergy Alb with Gathered Neck and Front & Back Pleats is a traditional full-length liturgical garment designed for clergy and other authorized church ministers. Its elegant gathered construction creates a graceful, flowing silhouette while providing comfortable room for movement during worship services, processions, and religious ceremonies.
The alb features a gathered neckline with a rope closure, allowing the collar area to be adjusted for a secure and comfortable fit. Both the front and back are gathered, adding fullness and natural draping throughout the garment. The simple, refined design maintains the dignified appearance expected from traditional clergy vestments while offering practical comfort for extended wear.
Designed for versatility, this clergy alb can be suitable for priests, deacons, acolytes, altar servers, and other authorized ministers, depending on the liturgical practices of the church or denomination. Its flowing construction and clean finish make it an appropriate choice for worship services, Holy Communion, processions, baptisms, weddings, ordinations, and other religious occasions.
Key Features
- Traditional Clergy Alb: Full-length design provides classic liturgical coverage.
- Gathered Neckline: The gathered neck creates a refined and comfortable collar appearance.
- Rope Collar Closure: A practical rope closure allows the neckline to be secured comfortably.
- Gathered Front: Front gathering provides additional fullness and graceful draping.
- Gathered Back: Back gathering balances the silhouette and allows comfortable movement.
- Flowing Full-Length Design: Creates a dignified appearance suitable for ceremonial settings.
- Comfortable Construction: Additional gathered fabric provides room for natural movement.
- Versatile Liturgical Style: Suitable for various church and religious settings where an alb is appropriate.
- Traditional Appearance: Simple styling keeps the garment formal without excessive decoration.
- Suitable for Extended Wear: Designed to provide comfort during longer worship services and ceremonies.
At Holy Clergy, we design sacred garments that reflect your calling with dignity and grace. This traditional white priest alb represents our commitment to quality, reverence, and timeless craftsmanship. Serve faithfully with vestments that honor your devotion.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is a gathered clergy alb?
A gathered clergy alb is a full-length liturgical garment featuring gathered fabric around the neckline and throughout the front and back. The gathered construction creates additional fullness, allowing the alb to drape naturally while providing a traditional and dignified appearance for worship and ceremonial occasions.
What makes this clergy alb different from a plain alb?
This clergy alb features gathered construction at the neck, front, and back, giving it more fullness and a flowing appearance than a simple flat-front alb. The gathered design also provides additional room for movement while maintaining a formal liturgical silhouette.
Who can wear a gathered clergy alb?
A gathered clergy alb may be suitable for priests, deacons, acolytes, altar servers, and other authorized ministers, depending on the traditions of their church. Each denomination, parish, or religious community may have its own requirements regarding liturgical attire.
Is a clergy alb the same as a cassock?
No. A clergy alb and cassock are different garments. An alb is primarily a liturgical garment worn during worship, while a cassock is a separate long clerical garment traditionally associated with clerical or choir dress.
Can this clergy alb be custom made?
Custom sizing may be available depending on the manufacturer's options. If standard sizes do not provide the desired fit, contact the seller before ordering to discuss custom measurements and available customization.
Clergy Alb with Gathered Neck, Front & Back Pleats
Very beautiful traditional alb but arrived dirty inside the plastic packaging, requiring dry cleaning before use.
The albs are durable and stylish, but Velcro closures and fit had some issues.
The product description was confusing, and I received something different than expected.
