A chasuble of purple silk velvet, embroidered in gilt threads, the front orphrey with a zig-zag band of linked "S" motifs, the back with quartrafoils framing yellow satin applied "S" motifs , the borders worked with similar motifs and trimmed with lace, English, 17th century

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A chasuble of purple silk velvet, embroidered in gilt threads, the front orphrey with a zig-zag band of linked "S" motifs, the back with quartrafoils framing yellow satin applied "S" motifs , the borders worked with similar motifs and trimmed with lace, English, 17th century

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