Most recently revised in 1986, the Academic Costume Code differentiates the attire of holders of the associate, bachelor’s, master’s, specialist, and doctor’s degrees, with doctoral dress being the ...

The tradition of the academic dress dates back nearly eight centuries ... The sleeves of the gowns worn by the master’s degree recipients are square at the end. The doctoral degree recipients’ gowns ...

In 1895, colleges and universities in the United States standardized the style and color of academic dress, leading to the black gowns ... cap indicates your field of study. If you’re a graduate ...

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Gown of black faced with yellow, the hood is black of the Cambridge design with lining of yellow, the birretum is black velvet with yellow cord. Official Dalhousie academic ...

The academic dress is as for the Cambridge Bachelor of Arts but with a ... but bordered with a 40mm white silk. (e) The hood for a PhD Degree shall be made of material of the colour ‘post office red’ ...