Abbey High Mass Set

Our Bolton range echoes the numinosity of Pugin’s glasswork, of which many fine examples are to be seen at Bolton Abbey. Combined with examples of vestments of the new Liturgical Movement, in particular the Borromean cut, this range is a popular addition to our collection of stock vestments. The range is lined in cotton sateen.  The High Mass Set comprises...

The Davenport fabric, exclusive to Watts & Co, was re-woven to celebrate the centenary of G.F. Bodley. It is combined here with Watts exclusive Gothic Trellis braid to produce a beautifully authentic Gothic Revival-style vestment. The cut of the Davenport vestments is ample. The High Mass Set comprises the following: Chasuble, Priest Stole, Dalmatic, Diaconal Stole, Maniple, Tunicle, Burse and...

Made in Alton fabric, based on a vestment by Pugin for St Augustine's Abbey, Ramsgate, and complemented by a re-weaving of an original Pugin orphrey braid, these vestments are cut in a semi-gothic shape. This range is designed to reflect Pugin's 14th and 15th century influences both in England and the Low Countries. The vestments are lined in cotton sateen....

This set of vestments, called “Holy Name”, reflects the international nature and appeal of Pugin’s work: the orphrey and embroidery are of English origin, whereas the fabric pattern is based on that of a chasuble currently in Australia. It is our second vestment set inspired by and based on the work of AWN Pugin. The High Mass Set comprises the...

Our new St Benedict range is made in a silk and wool blend fabric. It is lightweight and unlined, and features a pillar orphrey in our Black Gothic Trellis braid. The High Mass Set comprises the following: Chasuble, Priest Stole, Dalmatic, Diaconal Stole, Maniple, Tunicle, Burse and Veil. Additional items may be made upon request.

It has, for a long time, been very difficult to acquire truly Latin shaped vestments: the shape used in Rome for well over 200 years and maintained by tradition in places such as the English Oratories and Westminster Cathedral. Places where “Romanitas” has, for so long, been an important part of their charism.  The shape of these ‘Newman’ vestments particularly...