Past Master Mark Collar Sky Blue Maroon Moire – Officer Collar Ribbon

Description

Past Master Mark Collar Sky Blue Maroon Moire – Officer Collar Ribbon

Earning the Past Master’s chair in a Mark Lodge closes one chapter and opens another. Past Master Mark Collar Sky Blue Maroon Moire carries the record of that service in fabric, draping across the shoulders in deep maroon moire with two parallel bands of bright sky blue running the full length of both arms from the neck down to the front point where the collar comes together. A thin silver ribbon stripe runs between the two blue bands along each arm, catching the light differently than the moire ground beside it and adding a third tonal layer that rewards a closer look.

Moire ribbon has carried Masonic ceremonial significance precisely because of what it does with light. The characteristic watered pattern in both the maroon and the sky blue shifts as the Brother moves through the Lodge room, so the collar reads with depth and dimension that flat ribbon cannot produce. Four-inch moire ribbon at this width gives the collar a commanding visual weight across the shoulder and chest, appropriate for the Past Master who has served his year and continues to serve the Lodge in the years that follow.

A stitched metal hook at the back neckline secures the collar cleanly to the collar fitting beneath, holding the neckline in position through the full ceremony without the collar riding up or shifting out of its V-shape during movement between stations. At the front point where both arms converge, a silver-tone circular jewel medallion sits in place, and a clip attachment below it allows the Past Master’s jewel to be added and changed without altering the collar itself. That clip is a practical detail built into the collar construction rather than added as a secondary accessory, so the collar arrives ready to receive the jewel immediately.

Mark Regalia carries its own color tradition distinct from Craft and Royal Arch, and the sky blue and maroon combination places this collar correctly within that tradition at first glance. Brothers who have progressed through multiple degrees recognize the color combination immediately, and wearing it correctly signals not just rank but familiarity with the obligations and history that Mark Masonry carries alongside its ceremony. Mark Lodge officer wear, Past Master collar tradition, formal Chapter dress, officer installation regalia, and Lodge room ceremony presentation all describe the occasions this collar is built to serve.

Superior quality construction runs through both the ribbon selection and the stitching that holds the collar’s shape across years of Lodge wear. Moire ribbon of this grade maintains its watered pattern through repeated handling and storage without the surface flattening into a dull finish that loses the characteristic shimmer.

The stitched metal hook at the neckline engages firmly and holds the collar in its correct position through the complete ceremony without requiring readjustment between the opening and the closing.

Product Features

Deep maroon moire collar body with full-length V-drape

The maroon moire ground forms the main collar body, draping cleanly from the shoulder down both arms to the front point in the classic officer collar V-shape that Mark Lodge ceremony requires.

Twin sky blue moire ribbon stripes with central silver ribbon

Two parallel bands of bright sky blue moire run the full length of both collar arms, separated by a thin silver ribbon stripe that adds a distinct tonal contrast between the blue bands against the maroon ground.

Four-inch moire ribbon width for commanding ceremonial presence

At four inches wide, the moire ribbon gives the collar substantial visual weight across the chest and shoulders, reflecting the senior standing of the Past Master within the Mark Lodge.

Stitched metal hook at neckline for secure collar attachment

Built into the back neckline, the metal hook fastens the collar to the collar fitting beneath and holds the V-shape in correct position throughout ceremony without the collar shifting during movement.

Front jewel clip for Past Master jewel attachment

A clip at the front convergence point allows the Past Master’s Mark jewel to be attached and changed without altering the collar construction, so the collar remains ready for immediate use across different Lodge occasions.

Specifications

• Collar Type: Mark Regalia Past Master Officer Collar
• Ribbon: Maroon and sky blue moire
• Ribbon Width: 4 inch moire ribbon
• Attachment: Stitched metal hook for collar fitting
• Jewel Fitting: Clip for jewel attachment

FAQ

Q: Which degree and rank is this collar made for?

A: This collar is made specifically for the Past Master of a Mark Lodge, carrying the sky blue and maroon moire color combination that identifies Mark Regalia officer wear within that degree body.

Q: Can a jewel be attached to this collar?

A: Yes. A clip is built into the front convergence point of the collar specifically to receive the Past Master’s Mark jewel, allowing it to be attached and changed without any modification to the collar itself.

Q: What is moire ribbon and why does it matter for ceremonial wear?

A: Moire ribbon carries a characteristic watered surface pattern that shifts in appearance as the light changes, giving the collar depth and dimension that flat ribbon cannot produce, which is particularly visible during Lodge room ceremony.

Q: How does the collar attach at the neckline?

A: A stitched metal hook at the back of the collar fastens to the collar fitting beneath, holding the neckline securely and keeping the full V-drape in its correct ceremonial position through the meeting.