Vestment Exhibition in Philadelphia

For those of you in the Philadelphia area who are interested in the vestment arts, you may find yourself interested in attending the following exhibition at St. Clement's, an Episcopal church in the Anglo-Catholic tradition:

St. Clement's Episcopal Church is an Anglo-Catholic Parish in Center City Philadelphia, with a 150-year history of lavish liturgical settings and appointments. For the first time we will exhibit our expansive collection of vestments, and other ecclesiastical textiles and associated treasures, many featuring intricate needlework or handmade lace. Also included: a tour of the church highlighting its history and architecture. A unique opportunity to experience traditional ecclesiastical design in context. Exhibition on view October 7-14, 2012.

The following video preview has also been made:


For more information: St. Clement's, Philadelphia