Tressure

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“TRESSURE. An ordinary not so broad as an orle. It generally forms a border to the inescutcheon. Tressures are frequently borne double, and sometimes treble. They are generally ornamented flory and counter-flory. The example contains only a single tressure.” -Hall, 1862

Keywords

shield, heraldry, coat of arms, border, argent, escutcheon, ordinary, purpure, inescutcheon, orle, tressure

Galleries

Heraldry, Ordinaries

Source

Hall, Arthur The Manual of Heraldry (London, England: J. S. Virtue & Co., 1862)

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