Blue cross priest shirt, long sleeves, cotton blend

Refined long-sleeved clerical shirt in a cotton blend, featuring an exclusive geometric pattern of blue micro-crosses. It combines the strict decorum required of clerical attire with a fresh, durable fabric that is easy to care for every day.

The elegance of ecclesiastical attire in daily ministry

The clerical shirt is a cornerstone of ecclesiastical attire, a visible expression of pastoral identity, dignity, and constant readiness to serve. This long-sleeved model introduces a sophisticated and discreet variation to the clergy's wardrobe: the geometric design on a blue background offers priests and pastoral workers a refined alternative to flat solid colors, making it ideal for the parish office, community settings, and everyday pastoral activities.

The symbolic significance of the blue micro-cross pattern

The distinguishing feature of this garment lies in its distinctive visual texture: the interlacing of the yarns creates a very fine two-tone pattern reminiscent of small alternating crosses. This aesthetic choice combines institutional sobriety with a traditional Christian symbolic reference that is never ostentatious. Technically, the cotton blend combines the freshness and breathability of the natural fiber with polyester's superior structural stability, reducing creasing and simplifying washing and ironing cycles.

Tailoring details and garment construction

Viewing the shirt in its entirety allows you to appreciate its meticulous tailoring, structured to meet the priest's practical ergonomic needs:

Clergy collar: The traditional rigid clerical band collar features the appropriate slot for inserting the contrasting white collar tab (the insert is not included in the package).
Covered button placket: The front buttons are completely concealed beneath a fabric flap, a hidden construction choice that preserves clean lines and the formal character of the front.
Functional features: An open chest pocket is applied to the left side for small practical essentials, while the long sleeve is finished with a classic structured cuff for a consistently neat appearance.

📏 Size Guide: Find the perfect fit

To ensure maximum comfort, our clergy shirts are classified according to the neck measurement.
How to take the measurement: Wrap a tailor's tape measure around your neck, keeping it loose (we recommend leaving a finger's space between the tape and your neck to ensure a comfortable fit).

Neck Measurement	Italian Size	International Size	English Size
37 cm	37	S	14 ½"
38 cm	38	S	15"
39 cm	39	M	15 ½"
40 cm	40	M	15 ¾"
41 cm	41	L	16"
42 cm	42	L	16 ½"
43 cm	43	XL	17"
44 cm	44	XL	17 ½"
45 cm	45	XXL	18"
46 cm	46	XXL	18 ½"
47 cm	47	XXXL	19"