surplices
White liturgical garments
Surplices is the plural of surplice, a loose white vestment with wide sleeves worn by clergy and choir members over other garments during religious services.
The surplice is typically made of linen or cotton and reaches to the knees or below: The choir filed in wearing black cassocks and white surplices.
Liturgical white robe
- cassockFull-length clerical garment
- cottaShort white vestment
- stoleTook without permission
- choir robeLiturgical singing garment
white linen · ecclesiastical · vestry · sacristy · canonical · cincture · maniple · cope
Religious reverence and praise
- MassCatholic worship service
- EucharistSacramental bread and wine
- evensongAnglican evening prayer service
- matinsLiturgical dawn devotions
processional · communion · benediction · Anglican · Episcopal · Lutheran · cathedral · chancel
Church ensemble members
- singersThose who vocalize melodies
- anthemOfficial song of praise
- cathedral choirSingers in large church
- boys choirMale children's vocal group
church music · processional · recessional · choir stalls · hymns · canticles · treble · alto
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Liturgical white robe
choir robe · white linen · ecclesiastical · vestry · sacristy · canonical · cincture · maniple · cope · chasuble
worship
Religious reverence and praise
- MassCatholic worship service
- EucharistSacramental bread and wine
- evensongAnglican evening prayer service
matins · processional · communion · benediction · Anglican · Episcopal · Lutheran · cathedral · chancel · sanctuary
choristers
Church ensemble members
- singersThose who vocalize melodies
- anthemOfficial song of praise
- cathedral choirSingers in large church
boys choir · church music · processional · recessional · choir stalls · hymns · canticles · treble · alto · tenor
surplicesstreet clothes
Ordinary daily attire
casual wear · workwear · plainclothes · mufti · business suits
surplicesloungewear
Casual clothes for relaxing
athleisure · work clothes · rags · tatters