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Honor Your Doctorate in PhD Regalia

Earning a doctorate takes years of dedication, research, and perseverance. Celebrate this remarkable academic milestone in doctoral regalia that reflects the traditions of your achievement. Graduation Authority offers doctoral gowns, hoods, and velvet tams to help you prepare for commencement and take the stage with pride.

Complete your doctoral graduation look with:

  • Doctoral Graduation Gowns: Find a gown suited to the formality of your commencement ceremony and the significance of your degree.
  • Doctoral Hoods: Explore academic hoods featuring colors associated with your degree field and academic traditions.
  • Velvet Doctoral Tams: Complete your PhD regalia with a traditional tam designed for doctoral ceremonies.
  • Coordinated Regalia: Bring your gown, hood, and tam together for a cohesive look as you celebrate years of academic work.

Whether you're completing a PhD or another doctoral degree, the right academic regalia helps you honor the journey that brought you to this moment. Check your institution's guidelines for the appropriate gown style, hood colors, and tam requirements before ordering.

Explore doctoral gowns, hoods, and velvet tams for your upcoming commencement.

Frequently Asked Questions

Question:When is doctoral regalia worn beyond commencement?

Answer:Doctoral regalia is often worn again at hooding ceremonies, convocations and other academic events. Many graduates keep their regalia for future ceremonies.

Question:How should a velvet doctoral tam be worn?

Answer:Wear the tam level on the head with the tassel on the side your school specifies. Make sure it sits snugly before photos and the procession.

Question:How should PhD regalia be stored so it can be reused?

Answer:Hang the gown on a wide hanger and keep the hood folded flat or hanging in a breathable garment bag. Store the velvet tam in a box to help it hold its shape.

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