Sentence examples for cincture from inspiring English sources

In spite of this, standard vesture in Presbyterian churches is now the black gown and white linen bands over cassock and cincture, with the academic hood added for preaching services as a mark of learning appropriate to the pulpit, and a stole or scarf (see also Protestantism).

A symbol of purity, it is a full-length, long-sleeved, usually white linen tunic secured at the waist by a cord or belt called a cincture.

Of course, the major statement from Mr. Dolce and Mr. Gabbana for fall was an oversize silver cincture with a decorative padlock, shown over several dresses and coats in the collections.

Along one wall are small wooden drawers with labels like "red skull caps" and "braided cinctures".