What to wear blog — Oxford Graduation RSS

Graduation ceremonies are recognised worldwide as the day a student proudly takes to the stage, adorned in the well-known and respected academic dress to collect the long anticipated degree. The iconic graduation gowns and long draping hoods, all in different colours and designs, are a truly magnificent sight as thousands of students parade through the university with their hopes and dreams finally realised.

There are three robes for Oxford Bachelors, they are as follows: BA / BTH / BFA / B.ED gown is a black robe with a full gather and large sleeves.  BD gown is a black robe with a full gather and a closed sleeve with an opening at the elbow. BCL / BM BCH / BPHIL gown is a black robe trimmed in Oxford lace.