Then I also served three popes, making the white robes, (for) John Paul II, Benedict and Francis," he added. The style of robes worn by Francis reflected his down-to-earth style. "For Francis ...

Then I also served three popes, making the white robes, (for) John Paul II, Benedict and Francis," he added. The style of robes worn by Francis reflected his down-to-earth style. "For Francis ...

It is a single white silk robe, tailored and made specifically for the physique of a slim, medium-sized Pope, that was delivered to the Vatican four days ago. On second thought, it could be ...

On the high street, M&S and Next remain fail-safe destinations for robes, while H&M, New Look, Mango and The White Company are all equally reliable. At the other end of the spectrum, Tekla (Harry ...

"I will give them to the cardinals before the conclave begins. It is a gift, as always." Three white robes, a silk-blend band with golden fringes, and a white papal zucchetto: everything must be ...

Gammarelli, another family-run ecclesiastical tailor favoured by the Vatican, has confirmed it didn't receive a pre-conclave order for a new set of virgin cassocks — those first white robes ...