Women Round Neck Clergy Surplice

$140.00

Size Guide

Clergy Surplice Standard Length — Size Chart

Size	Back Length	Chest	Sleeve Length	Height
X-Small	33"	30-32"	28"	5' to 5'5"
Small	34"	34-36"	30"	5'6" to 5'9"
Medium	37"	38-40"	31"	5'9" to 6'
Large	39"	42-44"	32"	6' to 6'3"
X-Large	41"	46-48"	33"	Over 6'3"
XX-Large	43"	50-52"	34"	Over 6'3"

Note: Please review the size chart carefully and choose the correct size. If you feel any size needs to be shorter or longer, leave a note with your required size when placing your order. We will alter the garment according to your requested measurements.

Measurement Guide

How to Measure

Reference points A–E indicate where to take each measurement.

A

Neck (Collar) Measure around the base of your neck with the measuring tape providing your standard collar size.

B

Chest Measure around the fullest part of the chest, keeping the tape level under the arms.

C

Waist Measure around the natural waistline, keeping the tape comfortably loose.

D

Shoulder Measure across the back from one shoulder point to the other.

E

Sleeve Length Measure from your shoulder bone to your wrist, letting your arm relax at your side, then run the tape over the upper part of your arm.

F

Back Length Measure from the base of the neck (collar) straight down the back to the desired hem length.

For greatest accuracy and best results, we recommend having another person take your exact measurements — please do not measure yourself.

Traditional Women’s Plain Round Neck Clergy Surplice in White

The Women’s Plain Round Neck Clergy Surplice shows dignity and respect for religious ceremonies. The finest quality polyester fabric makes this surplice look pure and clean. It’s tailored specifically for women who work in the church.

Wondering about the color of our clergy surplice?

Our women’s round-neck clergy surplice is a light and comfortable piece of clothing. You wear it over your other church clothes during religious services. It’s loose and flows down to your knees. It’s great for making your outfit look pure and special during important events like the Eucharist in the Anglican Church. And guess what? It’s not only for the clergy! Acolytes, choirs, and altar servers can wear it too!

Key Features

Lightweight Fabric: Our clergy surplice is made from light fabric, so it feels nice even during long religious events.
Classic Round Neck Design: This surplice has a classic round neckline that looks elegant and simple.
Loose, Flowing Fit: Our surplice is made to fit loosely and flow freely. This means you can move around easily and comfortably while wearing it.
Versatile White Color: The simple white color means cleanliness and is a common pick for clergy clothing in various religious events and ceremonies.
Suitable for Various Roles: Perfect for priests, helpers, singers, and those who assist during church services.
Easy to Maintain: Our surplice is made from fabric that’s easy to take care of. You can clean it easily, and it’s simple to maintain.
Available in Multiple Sizes: We offer our surplice in different sizes, so everyone can find the right fit.

Why is Women’s Plain Surplice way back in tradition?

It’s all about purity and holiness. This classic piece of clothing is worn over other church clothes, making the Eucharist and other big church events feel even more special. It’s not just a piece of clothing, it’s a way to show everyone how dedicated the wearer is to their faith and their church community.

Easy Care for Continued Service

We made this surplice easy to wash, so you don’t have to spend lots of time cleaning it. It stays looking tidy in your wardrobe, ready for when you need it during religious ceremonies.

Shop now and take up tradition with our Women’s Plain Round Neck Clergy Surplice!

Getting the Fit Right

You don't have to guess.

Order a standard size, or go made-to-measure — two ways to get it exact, and a guarantee behind both.

Self-Measure

Six core figures with our illustrated guide and a soft tape — done in minutes.

Guided Fitting

A tailor takes you through every measurement, so nothing is guessed.

The fit guarantee: if it arrives needing adjustment, we put it right. Your measurements stay on file for effortless reorders.

Questions

Before you order

Who besides clergy can wear this surplice?

Beyond ordained clergy, this surplice is commonly worn by acolytes, choir members, and altar servers, making it one of the more versatile pieces in the collection. Its simple round neckline and classic white color suit a range of liturgical roles beyond the presiding minister. This broad usability sets it apart from more formal, decorative styles. eClergys designs certain surplices with this wider range of wearers in mind.

What kind of sleeves does this surplice have?

This surplice features sleek, straight modern sleeves that give it a clean, contemporary silhouette compared to the brand's fuller cathedral or flowy sleeve options. The streamlined sleeve shape pairs with the round neckline for an understated overall look. It suits clergy who prefer simplicity over embellishment. eClergys offers this cleaner sleeve cut for a more modern take on traditional attire.

How loose is the fit of this surplice?

The Women's Round Neck Clergy Surplice is designed with a loose, flowing fit that falls to about knee length over other church clothing, allowing easy movement throughout a service. This relaxed cut is meant to be worn comfortably over a cassock or other garments underneath. It prioritizes comfort over a fitted silhouette. eClergys cuts this surplice generously to suit a wide range of body types.

What does the white color signify for this surplice?

The surplice's white color traditionally represents purity and cleanliness, a meaning tied to its long history in Anglican and other liturgical traditions. Worn over other church clothing, it visually sets apart significant moments such as the Eucharist. This symbolism is part of why the surplice remains white rather than offered in other colors. eClergys keeps this surplice in its traditional white for that reason.

Is this surplice easy to maintain with regular use?

Yes, it's made from polyester fabric designed for simple upkeep, and it can be machine washed or dry cleaned depending on your preference. This ease of care suits clergy, acolytes, or choir members who wear it frequently throughout the week. It stays tidy in storage and ready whenever needed. eClergys selects fabrics that hold up well under everyday, repeated use.

Shipping & Returns

To your door, wherever you serve

Tracked, insured worldwide shipping with duties clarified up front. Stock sizes returnable within 30 days; custom garments covered by the fit guarantee.

Standard sizes12–15 business days

Made-to-measure lead time3–4 weeks

ShippingFree over $300

Returns (stock sizes)30 days

Custom garmentsFit guarantee

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