18th Degree Collar - Rose Croix - English Constitution & Scottish Rite (AASR)

18th Degree Collar – Rose Croix (English Constitution & AASR)

This 18th Degree Collar is an exquisite piece of regalia designed for members of the Rose Croix Degree in both the English Constitution and the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite (AASR). Worn by candidates and officers of the 18° – Knight of the Pelican and Eagle, Prince Rose Croix, it represents one of the most celebrated and spiritually profound stages of the Rite.

Design & Materials

Collar Fabric: Made from high-quality crimson/red moiré ribbon, a traditional colour associated with sacrifice, love, and resurrection in the Rose Croix.

Edging: The collar is bordered with a fine gold trim, symbolising divine light and eternal wisdom.

Lining: Fully lined for durability and ceremonial comfort, maintaining structure and form during ritual wear.

Shape: The traditional V-form collar sits elegantly around the neck and shoulders, highlighting the jewel suspended at its base.

Functional Features

Jewel Attachment: Equipped with a strong, hand-stitched metal parrot clip to securely suspend the 18th Degree jewel (Pelican in Piety or Eagle, surmounted by a golden cross, depending on the Constitution).

Closure: The collar fastens discreetly at the neck for secure and comfortable wear during ceremonies.

Craftsmanship

Fine Detail: Hand-finished edges and careful stitching ensure both elegance and durability.

Premium Quality: The moiré effect fabric gives a rich, textured appearance, enhancing the visual impact under lodge lighting.

Authenticity: Faithfully crafted to match the standards of both the English Constitution Rose Croix Chapters and the AASR traditions.

Symbolism

The crimson colour represents sacrifice, redemption, and the triumph of light over darkness, central to the teachings of the Rose Croix. The gold edging reflects enlightenment, divine wisdom, and the eternal rewards of faith. When combined with the jewel, the collar becomes a powerful emblem of the spiritual journey, brotherhood, and Christian chivalric virtues embodied in the 18th Degree.

Ideal For

Members of the 18th Degree (Rose Croix) under the English Constitution and the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite.

Chapters seeking uniform, high-quality collars for candidates and officers.

Collectors of symbolic and chivalric Masonic regalia.