15th Degree Scottish Rite Sash – Green Moire Ribbon Knight of the East

Description

15th Degree Scottish Rite Sash – Green Moire Ribbon Knight of the East

Green moire ribbon cut at 110 mm width carries the 15th Degree Scottish Rite Sash from left shoulder across to the right hip in the diagonal line that Scottish Rite chapter dress has maintained for generations. The moire weave catches light differently as the wearer moves, giving the green ground a depth that plain satin cannot match. At the center of the sash sits a gold embroidered emblem — an architectural form with three openings, the kind of temple gate imagery that the Knight of the East, of the Sword, or of the Eagle degree places at the center of its ritual meaning.

The 15th Degree marks the brother as Knight of the East, of the Sword, or of the Eagle. That rank carries specific visual requirements, and the green sash worn from left shoulder to right hip is among the most recognized of them. Brothers seated in the chapter room read rank from sash color and orientation before a word is spoken. Green at the 15th Degree is not decorative — it is the established color of this grade within Scottish Rite chapter ceremony.

Moire ribbon at 110 mm width sits with enough body to hold the diagonal line across the chest without pulling or shifting during procession. The fabric does not buckle at the shoulder point or bunch at the hip end, which matters when the sash must remain correctly positioned through a full chapter meeting. The pointed lower end hangs at the right hip with the clean fall that properly cut moire ribbon maintains through hours of wear.

The gold embroidered temple gate emblem at the center of the sash places the degree symbol exactly where chapter tradition positions rank insignia — visible to every brother in the room from the moment the officer takes his place. The three-opening arch form is specific to 15th Degree imagery, and its placement on the green ground makes the degree identification immediate.

Scottish Rite chapter ceremony places exacting demands on officer dress. The 15th Degree sash in green moire ribbon, worn left shoulder to right hip with the correct emblem at center, meets those demands without deviation. The 110 mm ribbon width holds its pressed edge through every ceremony you attend, keeping the sash seated correctly from the opening of chapter to the closing word.

Specifications

Degree │ 15th Degree

Rite │ Scottish Rite

Degree Title │ Knight of the East, of the Sword, or of the Eagle

Orientation │ Left Shoulder to Right Hip

Ribbon Color │ Green Moire

Ribbon Width │ 110 mm

Q: What degree is this sash made for?

A: This sash is made for the 15th Degree of the Scottish Rite, known as Knight of the East, of the Sword, or of the Eagle.

Q: Which shoulder does this sash wear from?

A: The sash is worn from the left shoulder diagonally across to the right hip, following the established Scottish Rite chapter officer dress orientation for this degree.

Q: What is the ribbon width of this sash?

A: The ribbon is 110 mm wide, giving the sash enough body to hold its diagonal line across the chest during chapter ceremony without shifting or pulling.

Q: What fabric is this sash made from?

A: The sash is made from green moire ribbon, which has a characteristic sheen and depth that plain satin ribbon does not produce.

Product Features

What keeps this sash holding its diagonal line through a full chapter meeting?

Moire ribbon cut at 110 mm width carries enough body to maintain the left shoulder to right hip line without pulling at the shoulder point or shifting at the hip end through hours of ceremonial wear.

What does the gold emblem at the center represent?

A gold embroidered architectural form with three openings sits at the center of the sash — temple gate imagery specific to 15th Degree Scottish Rite ritual and placed at the position chapter tradition uses for degree insignia.

Why does this ribbon surface read differently from a standard satin sash?

Moire weave produces a light-responsive surface across the green ground. The fabric catches and shifts light as the wearer moves, giving the sash a visual depth that marks it as a ceremonial-grade ribbon rather than a plain dress ribbon.

What is the correct orientation for wearing this sash?

Left shoulder to right hip — the established diagonal orientation for 15th Degree Scottish Rite officer dress, consistent with chapter ceremony requirements for the Knight of the East grade.