mantelletta
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And," she wrote, "I cannot tell you what I felt when I put on the black dress and mantelletta and veil, which are de rigueur when a lady is granted an audience with the Pope.
From My New Curate by Sheehan, Patrick Augustine
The plates are handed to Him by prelates of mantelletta, and during the ceremony one of His chaplains reads a spiritual book.
From The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome by Baggs, Charles Michael
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