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Fabien Barrau/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images In 1992, Mr. de Castelbajac designed vestments for priests working in French prisons, and in 1997, he was the creative director for the Paris ...

The Holy Father then turned to the individual vestments of the priest, beginning with the amice, the white cloth which priests put on first, over their shoulders and collar.