Red Cross of Constantine Grand Sash – White Moire Ribbon Gold

Description

Red Cross of Constantine Grand Sash – White Moire Ribbon Gold

Red Cross of Constantine Grand Sash drapes with a presence that commands the room before a single word is spoken at Lodge. The wide white moire ribbon body catches light along its woven texture, shifting between a soft satin sheen and a structured matte depending on how the sash falls across the chest. Craftsmen work each motif individually, threading gold bullion through the fabric with hand embroidered precision that raises the design off the surface rather than printing flat against it.

Four distinct emblems anchor the sash at specific points along its length. The central circular gold medallion sits as the dominant piece, its layered threadwork catching ceremony light cleanly. To the left end, a deep navy cross emblem balances the composition with a dark, formal contrast. A gold crown badge anchors the upper right, and a secondary circular medallion at the lower position completes the full symbolic arrangement. Each motif connects to the rank of Grand within the Red Cross of Constantine, making the arrangement meaningful rather than decorative.

The white moire ribbon itself carries weight in the design. Moire fabric holds a natural ripple pattern in its weave, giving the sash body a depth that plain satin cannot match. The ribbon sits smooth against formal regalia but catches enough texture to read distinctly across a Lodge room. Gold trim borders run the full length of both edges, framing the white field and pulling the gold embroidery into a unified visual line.

One end finishes with full gold bullion fringe, cut to a consistent length that moves with the wearer during procession without tangling. A gold tassel button sits at the base of the fringe, adding a clean terminal point to the sash. The opposite end carries the stitched metal hook attachment, designed to fasten to a collar or companion piece without slipping during ceremony.

Red Cross of Constantine officer regalia carries formal expectations, and this Grand Sash meets them across every visible detail. The hand embroidered motifs hold their shape through repeated ceremonial use, and the moire ribbon resists the creasing that affects lighter fabrics under similar conditions. Scottish Rite and side degree ceremonial wear often demands this level of finish, and the construction here reflects that standard directly.

The stitched metal hook sits flush against the underside of the sash at attachment point, keeping the front face clean from any hardware distraction.

Product Features

White Moire Ribbon Sash Body

White moire ribbon carries a woven ripple texture that gives the sash visual depth and a distinguished appearance across the full length of the body.

Hand Embroidered Multi-Motif Design

Four hand embroidered emblems are positioned at distinct points along the sash, each raised from the surface with gold bullion thread for clear ceremonial visibility.

Full Gold Bullion Fringe with Tassel Button

Gold fringe runs the full width of the finishing end, moving cleanly during procession, anchored by a gold tassel button at the base.

Gold Trim Border Edges

Gold trim runs both long edges of the sash, framing the white moire field and unifying the embroidery with the overall color scheme.

Stitched Metal Hook Attachment

The metal hook is stitched directly to the sash end, keeping the attachment point secure and the face of the sash clean of visible hardware.

Specifications

Material: White Moire Ribbon Embroidery: Hand Embroidered Motifs: Four emblems including circular gold medallion, navy cross, gold crown badge, secondary circular medallion Fringe: Gold Bullion Fringe Attachment: Stitched Metal Hook Suitable For: Grand Rank – Red Cross of Constantine

FAQ

Q: What embroidery method is used on this sash?

A: Each motif is hand embroidered using gold bullion thread, raising the design above the surface of the moire ribbon for a textured, formal finish.

Q: How does the sash attach to the collar?

A: A stitched metal hook is secured directly to the sash end, fastening cleanly to a compatible collar piece without slipping during ceremony.

Q: Is this sash suitable for Grand rank ceremony use?

A: Yes, this sash is designed specifically for Grand rank within the Red Cross of Constantine, with motifs and proportions appropriate for formal officer wear.

Q: What does the moire ribbon look like in person?

A: Moire ribbon carries a natural ripple pattern in its weave that shifts between a satin sheen and a textured matte depending on the light, giving the sash a distinct presence compared to plain white ribbon.