chimere
Sign in to savethumb|Archbishop of Canterbury, [[William Laud, wearing a black chimere over his white rochet]]
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thumb|Archbishop of Canterbury, [[William Laud, wearing a black chimere over his white rochet]]
A chimere ( or ) is a garment primarily worn by Anglican bishops in choir dress, and, formally as part of academic dress.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “chimere” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.