That – along with the ermine-trimmed mozzetta and the gold pectoral cross – had been left behind. |
They have a special cape called a mozzetta which is trimmed with ermine. |
Then I got my camphor and lavender, and laid the fragrant powder between the folds of the mozzetta. |
The mozzetta is the same color as the cassock, and is usually worn only by cardinals and bishops. |
You see the white lace of the rochet, and over that the purple mozzetta, trimmed in amaranth. |
In Rome the cardinals wear the mozzetta over the mantelletta, except in their titular churches, when it is worn immediately over the rochet. |