Gowns are worn open and are designed to hang straight with a four-inch gap down the front. Mortarboards and birretum are worn so the board or brim is flat above your head with the tassel hanging on ...

tassels and hoods must be rented from the "Commencement task list” tab via myPurdue. This tab will appear after you apply to graduate and when the task list opens. Please note that the University does ...

sport back hoods? Well, the gowns and mortarboards render some uniformity to the graduation ceremony, besides making one look ‘learned’ from that studio picture that later stares down at ...

Graduation regalia includes the cap and gown, as well as other distinguishing hoods, stoles and cords that denote traditions of academic achievement. Only those who have achieved an academic honor or ...

Students must wear full university academic dress of robe, hood and hat for their ceremony and the university’s appointed graduation gown partner is William Northam Ltd who supply the hire of the ...