mantelletta (Meaning)
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mantelletta (n.)
A silk or woolen vestment without sleeves worn by cardinals, bishops, abbots, and the prelates of the Roman court. It has a low collar, is fastened in front, and reaches almost to the knees.
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mantelletta Sentence Examples
- The elegant woman wore a delicate lace mantelletta over her shoulders.
- The antique mantelletta had intricate embroidery and was a cherished heirloom.
- The priest donned a black mantelletta as part of his liturgical attire.
- The congregation admired the bishop's elaborate mantelletta during the procession.
- The opera singer's dramatic mantelletta added to her captivating performance.
- The embroidered mantelletta was a symbol of the wearer's high status and wealth.
- The bride chose a white lace mantelletta to complement her wedding gown.
- The artist carefully depicted the texture and folds of the mantelletta in his painting.
- The mantelletta served as a practical covering for women's heads and shoulders in colder climates.
- The fashion historian marveled at the variety of styles and materials used in mantellettas throughout the centuries.
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A silk or woolen vestment without sleeves worn by cardinals, bishops, abbots, and the prelates of the Roman court. It has a low collar, is fastened in front, an
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The elegant woman wore a delicate lace mantelletta over her shoulders.
The antique mantelletta had intricate embroidery and was a cherished heirloom.
The priest donned a black mantelletta as part of his liturgical attire.
The congregation admired the bishop's elaborate mantelletta during the procession.
