Can I suggest that you all head over to Dieter Philippi’s webpage today to have a look at his post on the difference between the Spanish Pompom and the Italian Pompom.
(Yes, we are talking birettas here and Herr Philippi is the expert).
http://philippi-collection.blogspot.co.uk/2012/06/difference-between-spanish-and-italien.html
I’ve been a fan of the Philippi collection for years.
Note the alternative spelling of pompon.
Re: Maniple
too much fresh air perhaps??
Re: Maniple
It was being worn almost correctly.
Re: Maniple
I’m still worried about the wild aspect though….. how hard can it be to get it right anyway????
(serenac, computer too slow to login!)
Re: Maniple
Well, I saw the maniple in Argyll, only yards from the sea, so I am sure that it was in the wild.
It was being worn correctly on the left arm, but was not removed when the wearer preached a sermon. (The sermon was quite good, but the presence of the maniple was obviously a little distracting).
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