A chasuble of crimson silk woven in ivory and green with stylised foliage and flowers with lace infill patterns, the orphrey of ivory silk woven with a self-coloured lace meander, brocaded in coloured silks and frisé with floral sprays, the silks 1720s and circa 1760, made up later; another of ivory silk woven in coloured silks with naturalistic flowers, the silk mid 19th century, made up later; and a maniple (3)

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A chasuble of crimson silk woven in ivory and green with stylised foliage and flowers with lace infill patterns, the orphrey of ivory silk woven with a self-coloured lace meander, brocaded in coloured silks and frisé with floral sprays, the silks 1720s and circa 1760, made up later; another of ivory silk woven in coloured silks with naturalistic flowers, the silk mid 19th century, made up later; and a maniple (3)

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