![Foreground: The back of a hand-embroidered cope is displayed on a stand at Watts & Co., a London-based company that has provided vestments and church furnishings to Catholic and Anglican clients (including the British royal family) since 1874. Background: an intricate design of Watts & Co. Foreground: The back of a hand-embroidered cope is displayed on a stand at Watts & Co., a London-based company that has provided vestments and church furnishings to Catholic and Anglican clients (including the British royal family) since 1874. Background: an intricate design of Watts & Co.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20240109150136_951d946ec61838928a90f9f3af291f22536286bfb544f00b844d4a6107400ae9.jpg)
‘For Glory and for Beauty’: 150-Year-Old Vestment Maker Watts & Co. Is Driven by a Passion for Perfection
There are a lot of amazing things about the London-based business.
There are a lot of amazing things about the London-based business.
Contrary to the legend of King Arthur’s mythical blade, this sword really existed and symbolizes the humility of a knight who renounced power to embrace a hermit life and became a saint.
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