Costume Designs for the Lodge of Perfection Degrees

Costume Design for Hiram of Tyre (Lodge of Perfection, 6th, 8th, 9th, 11th and 13th Degrees), 1915-19

Costume Design for Solomon (Lodge of Perfection, 4th, 5th, and 7th to 14th Degrees), 1915-19

Illustrator Walter Tripp created these costume designs for the Lodge of Perfection. Tripp drew inspiration for the costumes for characters from Biblical times—such as King Solomon and Hiram of Tyre—from a variety of sources, including pictures of medieval and ancient dress, as well as images of arms and armor.