Mantelletta


[man-tl-et-uh] /ˌmæn tlˈɛt ə/

noun, Roman Catholic Church.
1.
a silk or woolen sleeveless vestment reaching to the knees, worn by cardinals, bishops, and other prelates.
/ˌmæntɪˈlɛtə/
noun
1.
(RC Church) a sleeveless knee-length vestment, worn by cardinals, bishops, etc

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