Fabric Material | Liturgical ceremonies requiring durability | Industry Standard: 100% Cotton (ASTM D543 compliant) Our Base: 100% Polyester (ISO 13935-1 tested) ▲ Our Advanced: 65% Polyester/35% Cotton Blend (Enhanced breathability) ▲▲ | Lighter weight (Base: 120 GSM vs Industry’s 180 GSM) ▲ Combines durability and airflow (Advanced) ▲▲ | Industry cotton requires more ironing; Advanced blend may cost more |
Embroidery Detail | Symbolic-rich ceremonies (e.g., Easter) | Industry: Basic cross patterns (ASTM D4245) Our Base: Plain-dyed (No embroidery) ▲ Our Advanced: Gold Chi-Rho/Alpha-Omega motifs (ASTM F2928) ▲▲ | Simplified design for minimalist settings (Base) ▲ Deep liturgical symbolism (Advanced) ▲▲ | Base lacks visual appeal; Advanced requires delicate care |
Symbolic Design | Eucharistic celebrations | Industry: Minimal wheat/grape motifs (ISO 2859-1) Our Base: Wheat/grape patterns (ASTM D3776) ▲ Our Advanced: Full Chi-Rho, Alpha/Omega, grapes (ASTM F2928) ▲▲ | Advanced meets high liturgical standards ▲▲ Base aligns with common practices ▲ | Industry designs may feel outdated; Advanced adds cost |
Durability | Frequent use in parishes | Industry: 10,000 double rubs (ASTM D3389) Our Base: 15,000 double rubs ▲ Our Advanced: 20,000 double rubs ▲▲ | Base lasts 50% longer than Industry ▲ Advanced doubles Industry lifespan ▲▲ | Higher durability may reduce flexibility |
Comfort | Long services (e.g., Masses) | Industry: Heavy fabric (200 GSM) Our Base: Lightweight polyester (120 GSM) ▲ Our Advanced: Moisture-wicking fabric (140 GSM) ▲▲ | Base reduces fatigue ▲ Advanced manages sweat ▲▲ | Industry fabric can cause overheating |
Customization | Tailored liturgical needs | Industry: 2 color options (ASTM D2260) Our Base: 5 colors ▲ Our Advanced: Full symbol/color customization ▲▲ | Base offers flexibility ▲ Advanced meets unique preferences ▲▲ | Industry lacks adaptability; Advanced may delay delivery |