- An
orphrey, also
spelt orfrey or orfray, is a form of
often highly detailed embroidery, in
which typically simple materials are made into
complex patterns...
- on the edge of
sleeves to more
extravagant designs made on
bands called orphrey—commonly used by the
aristocracy and church.
Linen was used for shirts...
-
thread Or nué
Western Europe Couching Fabric,
metallic thread, silk
thread Orphrey Needlepoint Ancient Egypt Cross stitch, tent stitch,
brick stitch Linen...
- the wrists, and
decorated with
relatively simple symbols or
bands and
orphreys. By comparison, "fiddleback"
vestments were
often extremely heavily embroidered...
-
embroidery pieces were
often made as vestments, such as copes,
chasubles and
orphreys, or else as antependia,
shrine covers or
other church furnishings. Secular...
- fur collar) to
Hunstanton Church, to make a cope with a
cloth of gold
orphrey embroidered with his and "Dame Kateryne's" heraldry. The tomb and br****...
- wood-carvings and
fragments of
chancel screens,
metal artifacts, and
orphrey, the
largest category being the icons, some of
which bear the
clear hallmarks...
- head a thistle;
their coat was of sky-blue damask, with gold
embroidered orphreys representing the collar,
lined with red satin. The
Grand Collar of the...
- a
round badge (possibly a rose) on the left shoulder. The cope has an
orphrey. This has been
supposed to
represent a
Canon of Windsor.
Section 9 of the...
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fimbriated Azure all
within a
bordure Purpure; Crest: A
mitre Argent the
orphreys semé of
maple leaves Gules; The
mitre corresponds to the name of the school...
