Downing College undergraduate gown

Gown Guide


Downing College

Downing College undergraduates wear a gown which is the basic gown modified by having the sleeves gathered into six pleats secured by three cords and buttons.

Drawing from Academical Dress of British and Irish Universities, G.W. Shaw, Chichester: Phillimore, 1995 and reproduced with permission of the author.


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