Murphy Robes Choral Attire Catalog 2018-19

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GLOSSARY Inverted Zipper Generally used in organist’s robes. A conventional zipper sewn with the opening at the bottom of the robe. Inverted Pleat A box pleat reversed so the fullness is turned inward.

ROBE FEATURES Machine-Balanced Fluting

Lining An optional layer of fabric sewn into an accessory to reduce visibility of dark colors showing through when paired with light colors. Enhances stability of certain fabrics. Rolled Seams Provides a finished look by rolling the edges of the fabric before being sewn into a finished edge.

Machine-Balanced Gathering

Expertly Tailored Yoke

Our precise, balanced fluting provides 3 ½" of flat material for every 1" of fluting. This allows fabric to flow naturally and gracefully from the shoulders, promoting more fullness to fit all body frames.

Our gathered robes provide an ample 2 ½" of flat fabric to every 1" of fabric around the yoke. This provides a lightweight robe, as well as more fullness to fit all body frames.

The yoke of every robe is structured in two pieces for a more natural fit to the shoulders. The yoke foundation consists of two layers of quality inner lining for added stability, durability, and shape retention.

Concealed Lifetime Zipper

Rustproof Hook & Eye Closure

Triple Ply Front Panels

Color coordinated and anchored to a double layer of material for durability, our concealed zippers are guaranteed for the life of the robe and include a selflocking feature when the tab is pressed down to ensure the closure is secure.

YOKE STYLES

The hook & eye closure is machine riveted to the lining materials of the yoke for extra stability and durability. Our hook & eye closures are guaranteed for the life of robe.

MUSICIAN'S SLEEVES V-neckline Yoke

The simplicity of the standard V-neckline provides a traditional, classic look.

Coverall Yoke

S500 Adjustable Sleeve Cuffs

The most popular sleeve for directors and bell ringers. Lined 3" cuff with adjustable Velcro® closure.

Coverall yoke styles offer a consistent look throughout your choir with a double snap closure that stays put even as your choir moves and sings.

S300 Coat-Style Sleeves

Crossover Yoke

S600 Slit Sleeves

Crossover yoke styles cover any clothing worn beneath for a unified look, and feature an easy to use Velcro® closure.

This sleeve has a smaller opening while still allowing for freedom of movement.

Open from elbow to wrist allowing the sleeve to fold back. Your organist or pianist has plenty of room to let hands move freely. Features snaps to give the appearance of standard open sleeves.

The front panels include three layers of fabric that meet at center front to support and conceal the closure.


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