17th Degree

A major philosophical degree of the Chapters within the Memphis-Misraim Rite, the 17th Degree of Knight of the East and West marks an essential spiritual stage towards the universality of mysteries and the synthesis of traditions. Bearing the legacy of chivalry and hermeticism, the ritual regalia of this degree calls for flawless textile and symbolic rigour, combining striking contrasts with the nobility of gold trimmings.

The Art of High Traditional Embroidery: Gold Bullion & Silk

To meet the requirements of the Memphis-Misraim Lodges, our 17th Degree regalia is entirely hand-embroidered by our master craftsmen. The use of fine gold thread and silk on top-choice lambskin and moirés guarantees a striking relief of the symbols, a perfect hold in Lodge and exceptional longevity.

Ritual Panoply and Attributes of the Knight of the East and West

Discover our exclusive selection of ornaments, accessories and insignia crafted for the dignitaries of this degree:

Knight's Aprons: Made from soft lambskin, adorned with the degree's characteristic symbols and borders, fitted with an interior pocket dedicated to storing gloves.
Degree Collars & Sashes: Made from top-quality moiré ribbon, enhanced with neat trimmings and fitted with sturdy snap hooks to suspend the distinctive jewels.
Office Jewels & Goldsmith Insignia: Symbolic attributes and medallions chased in precious metals, with durable, refined finishes.
Attire Complements: White ceremonial gloves and bespoke protective covers to preserve the integrity of your regalia during your travels.

Rigour, Compliance & Discretion: Every piece undergoes a rigorous compliance inspection in our workshops. Your orders benefit from neutral, secure packaging for fast, careful shipping to every Orient.