Pope Couture: Benedict's resignation means the end of a fashion era

Adrienne LaFrance, Digital First Media

Posted: 02/27/2013 06:57:49 AM PST

Updated: 02/27/2013 07:41:52 AM PST

Pope Couture: Benedict's resignation means the end of a fashion eraPope Benedict XVI greets Cardinal Marc Ouellet in 2011. (AP/Riccardo De Luca)In papal fashion, the signature accessory is generally the mitre. You know it as that ceremonial hat that looks a bit like an ornate, oversized napkin that's been starched and folded to sit just-so atop the pontiff's head. (See also: Pope Halloween costumes.)But outgoing Pope Benedict XVI's sartorial sensibilities have gone far beyond the classic peaked headdress, and have earned him all kinds of attention - some unwanted - ...View "Pope Couture: Benedict's resignation means the end of a fashion era" on Spundge

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Pope Couture: Benedict's resignation means the end of a fashion era

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