What are university graduation hats called?

mortarboard hat
Despite the pandemic, however, one tradition has persisted—the square graduation cap, commonly known as a mortarboard hat.

Who wears a hood at graduation?

The hood is a triangular fold of cloth worn over the back of the gown. The hood is faced with a color that denotes the graduate’s field of study. Students who earn academic honors wear adornments, such as cords, ribbons and medallions, as part of their academic regalia.

What does regalia mean for graduation?

Graduation regalia includes the cap and gown, as well as other distinguishing hoods, stoles and cords that denote traditions of academic achievement.

What is a PHD graduation hat called?

Graduation Tam Also known as a Tudor bonnet, this special cap is reserved for master’s and doctorate recipients. During the graduation ceremony, it is also worn by professors and academic officials. Typically, the academic tam is made with fluffy velvet material in a circular design.

What kind of regalia do you wear for graduation?

We provide advanced doctoral degree, master’s degree and bachelor degree academic regalia for excellent graduates. Graduation cap and gown sets and single gowns are available, so you can choose according to your own needs. You can also create your unique academic dress here!

Are there discounts on graduation caps and gowns?

Special discount options are offered when ordering academic graduation caps, gowns and tassels as well as graduation packages when ordering in bulk. We have a wide selection of academic graduation tassels that include a current year signet for perfect keepsakes to keep memories of your graduation day alive for many years to come.

What can I buy at gradshop for graduation?

Gradshop is proud to offer outstanding quality Bachelor’s degree, Master’s degree and Doctoral degree graduation apparel as well as Academic accessories to accommodate your graduation ceremony. Special discount options are offered when ordering academic graduation caps, gowns and tassels as well as graduation packages when ordering in bulk.

What does regalia mean for a doctoral degree?

Doctoral regalia meaning At the doctoral level, regalia consists of a more elaborate gown with a five-inch velvet panel down the front and three velvet bars on each sleeve. The velvet trim on a doctoral gown indicates the degree and academic discipline of the graduate.