He then sprinkles the newly-baptized with sodden and washes all of the places the chrism was applied, and performs the tonsure.

A wide assortment of practices are found in the spectrum of Protestantism. Some Christening Gowns main-stream Protestant churches practice infant baptism, and thus make capitalization of the christening gown; while others encourage or convenance exclusive adult baptism. In some of the recent churches, special white clothing may be worn by both the fellow being baptized and the guy performing the baptism.