{"product_id":"white-liturgical-cincture","title":"White Liturgical Cincture","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCincture\u003c\/strong\u003e is a traditional cord used to gird liturgical vestments. It is carefully braided from durable cord with a fine, even braid. It helps arrange the alb properly and gives it a neat appearance. It is a versatile, practical part of every sacristy's equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTraditional Liturgical Cincture with Tassels\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis liturgical cincture has elegant tassels at both ends, finished with round heads precisely wrapped with thread. Once tied, the tassels hang freely and with a dignified drape along the side of the vestment. The entire cincture has a uniform snow-white color and a matte finish, making it a perfect match for classic cotton albs and cotton-blend albs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCatholic Cincture for Priests, Deacons, and Servers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe cincture is designed to be tied around the waist of traditional albs, especially models without a sewn-in belt. Because of its classic cut, it is highly versatile. It can be used as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePriest's and deacon's cincture:\u003c\/strong\u003e worn during the celebration of Mass,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA cord for albs worn by lectors, acolytes, and older altar servers,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of the attire worn by seminarians at theological seminaries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Tie a Cincture Around an Alb\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe cord's length allows it to be wrapped freely around the waist once or twice, adapting to people of any height and body type.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe cincture is most often tied with a simple knot or a Franciscan knot, a characteristic knot with a loop, in keeping with the local liturgical customs of each community.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eColor, Finish, and Year-Round Liturgical Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe white cincture is not limited to a single season of the liturgical year. According to the regulations, the white cord for an alb may be used throughout the year, regardless of the color currently prescribed for vestments, whether the vestment is a chasuble or a stole. This makes it the most practical solution for daily and festive celebrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e White (matte)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Decorative tassels with round heads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Priest, lector, and server albs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"HAFTINA ATELIER","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55192223220054,"sku":"CIN\/801","price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0763\/1683\/6182\/files\/cingulum-liturgiczne-biale-4620805_x1920_aec9d323-25d9-4712-82c4-b985ddd18df6.jpg?v=1788438863","url":"https:\/\/scapha.com\/products\/white-liturgical-cincture","provider":"SCAPHA.CO","version":"1.0","type":"link"}