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Classic Doctoral / PhD Graduation Hood for Various Degrees and Schools

Classic Doctoral / PhD Graduation Hood for Various Degrees and Schools

Classic Faculty Regalia Graduation Hood for Various Degrees and Schools

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Premium Classic Faculty Regalia Graduation Hood crafted with matte woven polyester, luxurious velvet trim, and elegant satin lining. Designed for faculty members, doctoral graduates, universities, and academic institutions seeking a professional, traditional, and fully customizable academic hood for commencement ceremonies and formal educational events.
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Gown Size Chart

Child/Preschool/Kindergarten Primary School
Size (Inches) Height (Inches) Chest/In Bust/In A(Total Length At Back) C(Sleeve Length) H(Shoulder Length) L(Zipper Length) Weight/LBS
24" 3'3"-3'5" 49 ½ 49 ½ 24 15 ½ 11 15 55
27" 4'6"-3'8" 49 ½ 49 ½ 27 16 ½ 11 15 ½ 65
30" 3'9"-3'11" 49 ½ 49 ½ 30 17 ½ 12 15 ½ 75
33" 4'0"-4'2" 49 ½ 49 ½ 33 18 ½ 12 15 ½ 85
36" 4'3"-4'5" 49 ½ 49 ½ 36 19 ½ 12 20 95
Adult/University/High School/Elementary/College
Size (Inches) Height (Inches) Chest/In Bust/In A(Total Length At Back) C(Sleeve Length) H(Shoulder Length) L(Zipper Length) Weight/LBS
42" 4'9"-4'11" 51 51 42 21 ½ 15 ½ 20 135
45" 5'0"-5'2" 54 ½ 54 ½ 45 22 ½ 17 27 ½ 150
48" 5'3"-5'5" 54 ½ 54 ½ 48 23 ½ 17 27 ½ 165
51" 5'6"-5'8" 54 ½ 54 ½ 51 24 ½ 17 27 ½ 180
54" 5'9"-5'11" 54 ½ 54 ½ 54 25 ½ 17 27 ½ 195
57" 6'0"-6'2" 54 ½ 54 ½ 57 26 ½ 17 27 ½ 210
60" 6'3"-6'5" 54 ½ 54 ½ 60 27 ½ 17 27 ½ 225
63" 6'6"-6'8" 54 ½ 54 ½ 63 28 ½ 17 27 ½ 240
66" 6'9"-6'11" 54 ½ 54 ½ 66 29 ½ 17 27 ½ 255
Adult High School College
Full Fit - FF = XL
Size (Inches) Height (Inches) Chest/In Bust/In A(Total Length At Back) C(Sleeve Length) H(Shoulder Length) L(Zipper Length) Weight/LBS
39"FF 4'6"-4'8" 61 61 39 21 19 ½ 20 150
42"FF 4'9"-4'11" 61 61 42 22 19 ½ 20 170
45"FF 5'0"-5'2" 61 61 45 23 19 ½ 27 ½ 190
48"FF 5'3"-5'5" 61 61 48 24 19 ½ 27 ½ 210
51"FF 5'6"-5'8" 61 61 51 25 19 ½ 27 ½ 230
54"FF 5'9"-5'11" 61 61 54 26 19 ½ 27 ½ 250
57"FF 6'0"-6'2" 61 61 57 27 19 ½ 27 ½ 270
60"FF 6'3"-6'5" 61 61 60 28 19 ½ 27 ½ 290
63"FF 6'6"-6'8" 61 61 63 29 19 ½ 27 ½ 310
66"FF 6'6"-6'8" 61 61 66 30 19 ½ 27 ½ 330
Full Fit - FFF = XXL
Size (Inches) Height (Inches) Chest/In Bust/In A(Total Length At Back) C(Sleeve Length) H(Shoulder Length) L(Zipper Length) Weight/LBS
39"FFF 4'6"-4'8" 67 ½ 67 ½ 39 21 22 20 175
42"FFF 4'9"-4'11" 67 ½ 67 ½ 42 22 22 20 195
45"FFF 5'0"-5'2" 67 ½ 67 ½ 45 23 22 27 ½ 215
48"FFF 5'3"-5'5" 67 ½ 67 ½ 48 24 22 27 ½ 235
51"FFF 5'6"-5'8" 67 ½ 67 ½ 51 25 22 27 ½ 255
54"FFF 5'9"-5'11" 67 ½ 67 ½ 54 26 22 27 ½ 275
57"FFF 6'0"-6'2" 67 ½ 67 ½ 57 27 22 27 ½ 295
60"FFF 6'3"-6'5" 67 ½ 67 ½ 60 28 22 27 ½ 315
63"FFF 6'6"-6'8" 67 ½ 67 ½ 63 29 22 27 ½ 335
66"FFF 6'9"-6'11" 67 ½ 67 ½ 66 30 22 27 ½ 355
Cap Size Chart
Style Diameter / Fit Stretch / Elasticity Tassel Details Best for
Child US Cap 18.5" diameter Stretches up to 21" 7" tassel + 6" hang loop Kids, elementary
Adult Standard Cap One size fits most Flexible 21" – 23.5" 9" tassel + 6" hang loop High school / college
Deluxe Elastic Cap 19" – 22" adjustable Superior stretch 9" premium tassel + loop All head sizes

Complete your academic attire with this Classic Faculty Regalia Graduation Hood designed for faculty members, doctoral graduates, academic professionals, universities, and educational institutions seeking an authentic and distinguished ceremonial appearance. Crafted with premium materials and traditional academic styling, this graduation hood delivers professional presentation, exceptional comfort, and long-lasting durability for commencement ceremonies, faculty convocations, institutional events, and formal academic functions.

This premium faculty regalia hood combines timeless academic tradition with modern craftsmanship to create an elegant ceremonial accessory suitable for doctoral graduates, professors, university staff, educational leaders, and faculty members participating in graduation ceremonies and academic presentations.

Constructed from high-quality matte woven polyester fabric, the hood features a wrinkle-resistant and durable outer shell designed to maintain a structured and professional appearance throughout ceremonies and repeated use. The matte finish minimizes glare under stage lighting and photography conditions while enhancing the refined ceremonial presentation expected in higher education environments.

The luxurious velvet outer panel adds rich texture and visual depth to the hood while representing academic discipline and scholarly distinction. Its premium finish enhances the traditional academic appearance and reflects the prestige associated with faculty regalia and doctoral graduation attire.

The interior satin lining provides a smooth and comfortable feel while showcasing vibrant institutional and faculty colors. The layered satin color display creates strong visual contrast and supports accurate representation of university traditions, academic disciplines, and official institutional regalia standards.

Each faculty graduation hood is expertly tailored by experienced craftsmen to ensure precision stitching, balanced construction, and long-lasting performance. Reinforced seams and professional finishing techniques help maintain structural integrity while delivering a polished ceremonial appearance suitable for repeated academic use.

Designed with proper academic proportions, this graduation hood drapes naturally over graduation gowns and faculty regalia while maintaining balanced positioning during commencement ceremonies, hooding presentations, processions, and academic photography sessions.

The integrated loop attachment allows secure connection to academic gowns for added stability and proper ceremonial placement. This practical design helps the hood remain properly positioned during movement and stage presentations.

Fully customizable construction allows institutions and graduates to personalize the hood according to academic discipline, university requirements, and institutional color standards. Velvet trim colors, satin lining combinations, and chevron details can all be customized to create accurate academic regalia presentation.

This classic faculty regalia hood is ideal for:

  • Faculty graduation ceremonies
  • Doctoral hooding events
  • University commencement programs
  • Academic convocations
  • Faculty recognition ceremonies
  • Institutional academic presentations
  • Professional graduation photography
  • Educational leadership events
  • Higher education ceremonies
  • University and institutional bulk orders

The elegant satin lining and luxurious velvet trim photograph beautifully during commencement portraits and official academic photography while maintaining a refined ceremonial appearance suitable for prestigious educational environments.

Universities, colleges, academic departments, and graduation coordinators rely on premium faculty regalia hoods like this to provide graduates and faculty members with authentic academic attire that reflects institutional excellence and educational tradition.

Its heavyweight woven polyester construction helps maintain proper drape and wrinkle resistance throughout extended ceremonies while preserving a clean and polished appearance during academic events and formal educational gatherings.

This faculty graduation hood pairs seamlessly with doctoral gowns, faculty robes, tam caps, academic tassels, and other ceremonial regalia to create a complete and professional academic ensemble suitable for formal institutional use.

The durable construction and timeless design make this hood an excellent keepsake representing academic achievement, professional dedication, and scholarly accomplishment. Graduates and faculty members can preserve it as a meaningful symbol of educational excellence and institutional service.

Educational institutions may also order these faculty regalia hoods in bulk quantities with fully customized academic colors and institutional specifications to support consistent ceremonial presentation across graduation programs and faculty events.

The combination of matte woven polyester fabric, vibrant satin lining, luxurious velvet trim, and professional craftsmanship ensures premium ceremonial quality suitable for universities, colleges, academic organizations, and higher education institutions worldwide.

Classic Faculty Regalia Hood Features :

  • Premium matte woven polyester outer shell
  • Luxurious velvet academic panel
  • Elegant satin institutional lining
  • Traditional faculty regalia styling
  • Integrated loop for secure gown attachment
  • Professional ceremonial draping design
  • Wrinkle-resistant durable construction
  • Fully customizable academic colors
  • Balanced structured academic appearance
  • Compatible with graduation gowns and regalia

How To Wear :

  • Place the hood evenly over the shoulders with the velvet panel facing outward
  • Allow the satin lining to drape naturally behind the gown
  • Attach the integrated loop securely to the graduation gown
  • Adjust the hood evenly for balanced ceremonial presentation
  • Straighten the velvet trim and satin lining before photography
  • Ensure the hood rests comfortably throughout the ceremony

Material : High-quality matte woven polyester outer shell with premium velvet trim, satin lining, reinforced stitching, and professional ceremonial construction for long-lasting academic use.

Dimensions :

  • Academic Level : Faculty Regalia / Doctoral Hood
  • Length : Approximately 43 inches
  • Width : Approximately 26 inches
  • Velvet Band Width : Approximately 5 inches
  • Attachment Type : Integrated gown loop
  • Construction : Structured ceremonial draping design

Color Options : Available in fully customizable velvet trim colors, satin lining combinations, academic discipline shades, institutional chevrons, and university-specific regalia arrangements.

Quality Benefits :

  • Professional academic ceremonial appearance
  • Elegant satin institutional color display
  • Traditional faculty regalia presentation
  • Durable wrinkle-resistant construction
  • Comfortable structured ceremonial drape
  • Premium graduation photography appearance
  • Institutional-quality craftsmanship
  • Long-lasting ceremonial performance

Customization Options : We offer full customization services including embroidery, printed logos, color selection, and additional design elements to match institutional or personal needs.

Design Process : After placing your order, send your requirements to sales@capandgownoutlet.com. Our team will create design previews for approval before production begins.

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Gown Size Chart

Child/Preschool/Kindergarten Primary School
Size (Inches) Height (Inches) Chest/In Bust/In A(Total Length At Back) C(Sleeve Length) H(Shoulder Length) L(Zipper Length) Weight/LBS
24" 3'3"-3'5" 49 ½ 49 ½ 24 15 ½ 11 15 55
27" 4'6"-3'8" 49 ½ 49 ½ 27 16 ½ 11 15 ½ 65
30" 3'9"-3'11" 49 ½ 49 ½ 30 17 ½ 12 15 ½ 75
33" 4'0"-4'2" 49 ½ 49 ½ 33 18 ½ 12 15 ½ 85
36" 4'3"-4'5" 49 ½ 49 ½ 36 19 ½ 12 20 95
Adult/University/High School/Elementary/College
Size (Inches) Height (Inches) Chest/In Bust/In A(Total Length At Back) C(Sleeve Length) H(Shoulder Length) L(Zipper Length) Weight/LBS
42" 4'9"-4'11" 51 51 42 21 ½ 15 ½ 20 135
45" 5'0"-5'2" 54 ½ 54 ½ 45 22 ½ 17 27 ½ 150
48" 5'3"-5'5" 54 ½ 54 ½ 48 23 ½ 17 27 ½ 165
51" 5'6"-5'8" 54 ½ 54 ½ 51 24 ½ 17 27 ½ 180
54" 5'9"-5'11" 54 ½ 54 ½ 54 25 ½ 17 27 ½ 195
57" 6'0"-6'2" 54 ½ 54 ½ 57 26 ½ 17 27 ½ 210
60" 6'3"-6'5" 54 ½ 54 ½ 60 27 ½ 17 27 ½ 225
63" 6'6"-6'8" 54 ½ 54 ½ 63 28 ½ 17 27 ½ 240
66" 6'9"-6'11" 54 ½ 54 ½ 66 29 ½ 17 27 ½ 255
Adult High School College
Full Fit - FF = XL
Size (Inches) Height (Inches) Chest/In Bust/In A(Total Length At Back) C(Sleeve Length) H(Shoulder Length) L(Zipper Length) Weight/LBS
39"FF 4'6"-4'8" 61 61 39 21 19 ½ 20 150
42"FF 4'9"-4'11" 61 61 42 22 19 ½ 20 170
45"FF 5'0"-5'2" 61 61 45 23 19 ½ 27 ½ 190
48"FF 5'3"-5'5" 61 61 48 24 19 ½ 27 ½ 210
51"FF 5'6"-5'8" 61 61 51 25 19 ½ 27 ½ 230
54"FF 5'9"-5'11" 61 61 54 26 19 ½ 27 ½ 250
57"FF 6'0"-6'2" 61 61 57 27 19 ½ 27 ½ 270
60"FF 6'3"-6'5" 61 61 60 28 19 ½ 27 ½ 290
63"FF 6'6"-6'8" 61 61 63 29 19 ½ 27 ½ 310
66"FF 6'6"-6'8" 61 61 66 30 19 ½ 27 ½ 330
Full Fit - FFF = XXL
Size (Inches) Height (Inches) Chest/In Bust/In A(Total Length At Back) C(Sleeve Length) H(Shoulder Length) L(Zipper Length) Weight/LBS
39"FFF 4'6"-4'8" 67 ½ 67 ½ 39 21 22 20 175
42"FFF 4'9"-4'11" 67 ½ 67 ½ 42 22 22 20 195
45"FFF 5'0"-5'2" 67 ½ 67 ½ 45 23 22 27 ½ 215
48"FFF 5'3"-5'5" 67 ½ 67 ½ 48 24 22 27 ½ 235
51"FFF 5'6"-5'8" 67 ½ 67 ½ 51 25 22 27 ½ 255
54"FFF 5'9"-5'11" 67 ½ 67 ½ 54 26 22 27 ½ 275
57"FFF 6'0"-6'2" 67 ½ 67 ½ 57 27 22 27 ½ 295
60"FFF 6'3"-6'5" 67 ½ 67 ½ 60 28 22 27 ½ 315
63"FFF 6'6"-6'8" 67 ½ 67 ½ 63 29 22 27 ½ 335
66"FFF 6'9"-6'11" 67 ½ 67 ½ 66 30 22 27 ½ 355
Cap Size Chart
Style Diameter / Fit Stretch / Elasticity Tassel Details Best for
Child US Cap 18.5" diameter Stretches up to 21" 7" tassel + 6" hang loop Kids, elementary
Adult Standard Cap One size fits most Flexible 21" – 23.5" 9" tassel + 6" hang loop High school / college
Deluxe Elastic Cap 19" – 22" adjustable Superior stretch 9" premium tassel + loop All head sizes

Shipping & Fulfillment Policy

Order Fulfillment Times

Ready-to-Ship Products

Orders containing In-Stock Products are generally prepared and dispatched within 1–3 business days. Expedited processing options are available to help speed up order handling and delivery times. To request the Same Day Processing please contact us via sales@capandgownoutlet.com or ph prior to placing your order. Additional charges may apply.

Orders Containing both Ready-to-Ship and Customized Products

If your order includes both Ready-to-Ship products and Custom Products, the entire order will follow the longer custom processing timeframe of approximately 5–7 weeks. Expedited processing is not available for orders containing custom items. Partial shipments are not available unless additional shipping charges are paid by the customer.

Please review your order carefully before checkout. By placing your order, you acknowledge and accept the extended processing timeframe for the entire shipment.

Shipping Options & Estimated Transit Times

Please note that order preparation time and carrier transit time are separate estimates. Total delivery timing will vary based on both processing and shipping selection.

Economy & Standard Shipping

  • Order Handling Time: 1–3 business days
  • Estimated Carrier Transit: 3–15 business days after dispatch

Standard shipping services may include:

  • USPS Ground Advantage
  • USPS Priority Mail
  • FedEx Ground
  • UPS Ground
  • UPS Three Day Select

Carrier Transit Estimates

  • USPS Ground Advantage: Approximately 3–12 business days depending on destination
  • USPS Priority Mail: Approximately 3–8 business days
  • FedEx Ground: Approximately 3–7 business days depending on destination
  • UPS Ground: Approximately 4–7 business days
  • UPS Three Day Select: Approximately 3–4 business days

Express & Priority Shipping

  • Order Handling Time: Same day or within 1 business day
  • Estimated Carrier Transit: 1–4 business days after shipment

Available expedited services may include:

  • FedEx Saver
  • FedEx 2Day
  • FedEx Priority Overnight
  • FedEx First Overnight

Expedited Delivery Estimates

  • FedEx Express Saver: Approximately 3-4 business days after shipment
  • FedEx 2Day: Approximately 2 business days after shipment
  • FedEx Priority Overnight: Delivery on the next business day
  • FedEx First Overnight: Next business day delivery by approximately 1:00 PM

Shipping timelines provided by carriers are estimates only and are not guaranteed unless specifically stated by the carrier.

Business Day Information

Business days are Monday through Friday and exclude weekends and recognized holidays.

Orders are not packed, processed, or shipped on non-business days. Carrier transit calculations also exclude weekends and holidays.

The shipment date itself is not counted as the first transit day. Delivery estimates begin on the following business day.

USPS shipments may require additional handling time and do not include guaranteed arrival dates.

Production & Manufacturing Timeframes

We take pride in producing quality merchandise with careful attention to detail.

Some specialty items, including personalized or custom-manufactured products, may require extended production schedules prior to shipment. Manufacturing lead times for these items may range from 5–7 weeks depending on product type and order volume.

Inventory Availability

In rare situations, an item may become unavailable after an order has been submitted.

If this occurs, our support team will contact you to discuss available options, which may include:

  • Waiting for replenishment
  • Selecting a substitute item
  • Updating or canceling the order

Backordered items may require additional fulfillment time.

Shipping Delays & Carrier Liability

Estimated delivery dates are provided for convenience only and should not be considered guaranteed arrival dates.

Unexpected shipping interruptions may occur due to:

  • Severe weather conditions
  • Increased holiday or seasonal order volume
  • Transportation or logistics disruptions
  • Customs processing delays for international shipments

Once a package has been transferred to the shipping provider, delivery operations are managed solely by the carrier.

We are not liable for transit delays, missed delivery estimates, weather-related interruptions, or packages marked as delivered by the carrier.

Claims involving missing packages after confirmed delivery should be directed to the shipping provider.

FedEx Service Guarantee

FedEx service guarantees and refund eligibility are governed entirely by FedEx policies and terms.

Current policy information is available here:

FedEx Money-Back Guarantee Policy

Refunds are not available for delays caused by circumstances outside of carrier control, including weather events and transportation interruptions.

Address Accuracy

Customers are responsible for reviewing and confirming all shipping information before completing checkout.

We cannot be responsible for:

  • Shipments delayed due to incorrect addresses
  • Undeliverable or abandoned packages
  • Packages confirmed delivered by the carrier

If tracking shows a completed delivery but the package cannot be located, customers should contact the carrier directly for assistance.

Refused or Returned Shipments

Packages returned by the carrier as refused or undeliverable are not eligible for complimentary reshipping.

Additional shipping charges will apply if the customer requests the package to be shipped again.

Original shipping fees are non-refundable.

International Orders

We proudly ship to many countries worldwide.

International shipments may be subject to:

  • Import duties
  • Customs taxes
  • Brokerage or clearance fees
  • Government-imposed charges

All international fees and taxes are the responsibility of the recipient.

For destination-specific questions or shipping restrictions, please contact our customer support team before ordering.

Order Updates & Tracking

A shipment confirmation email with tracking details will be sent once your order leaves our facility.

Tracking updates may require 1–2 business days to appear within the carrier’s system.

Order Changes & Cancellations

Requests to modify or cancel an order must be submitted before the order enters shipment processing.

After an order has shipped, changes and cancellations are no longer possible.

Returns

Eligible return requests must be initiated within 5 days of delivery.

Returned merchandise must be:

  • Unused
  • Unworn
  • Unopened
  • In original condition

Return shipping expenses are the responsibility of the customer. For more information please read our return policy.

Once an order has shipped, packages cannot be rerouted, intercepted, or redirected.

Contact Information

For assistance with shipping questions, processing timelines, tracking updates, or general order inquiries, please contact our customer support team via sales@capandgownoutlet.com or ph during regular business hours.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Ordering & Payments

Do you have a minimum order requirement?

No. You can order one or many items. Bulk discounts apply automatically based on our tiered pricing model.

Do you price match with other competitors?

Yes, we match U.S.-based accredited competitors (excluding Amazon, Walmart Marketplace, eBay, or international/used items). Email sales@capandgownoutlet.com before ordering.

Can our graduates or faculty order directly from your website?

Yes. We can set up a custom login portal for your school or organization. This allows direct ordering without needing your school to manage inventory.
Call us at 111-111-1111 to set up an account.

Can students or individuals order?

Yes, both individuals and schools can order. If your school uses another supplier, color matching is not guaranteed.

Do you accept purchase orders?

Yes, with prior approval. Please email us for a quote and W-9 form.

What payment methods do you accept?

We accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover, Amex, PayPal, and approved school purchase orders.

Why was my credit card declined?

Most declines are due to billing address mismatches. Ensure the billing address matches your card. You may also need to call your credit card provider.

Why was I charged more than the "As Low As" price?

Our pricing is tier-based. Unit price decreases with quantity. The displayed "As Low As" price reflects the lowest tier available.

Shipping & Delivery

How long will my order take?

  • In-stock items: Ship within 1–4 business days.
  • Custom items: Processing takes 2–5 weeks, depending on the season and complexity.
  • Shipping transit time is additional (typically 5–8 business days; expedited options available).

Do you ship internationally?

Yes, to select countries including Canada, Europe, South America, Asia, and others. Customers are responsible for all duties, VAT, and import fees.

How much is shipping?

We ship via FedEx, UPS, and USPS. Rates vary by method and order size. You can preview exact costs at checkout.

What if my package is lost or the address is wrong?

  • If the package is marked delivered but missing, contact the carrier first.
  • We cannot change addresses after shipping. If returned due to an error, reshipping costs will apply.
  • If your package is lost, email us and we’ll file a claim with the carrier.

I need my order by a specific date. What should I do?

Contact us before ordering to confirm if we can meet your deadline with expedited processing or shipping.

Returns, Exchanges & Cancellations

Can I return my ordered items?

  • Requests must be made within 14 days of delivery.
  • Items must be unused and in original packaging.
  • Custom items are non-refundable.
  • Return shipping is the customer’s responsibility.

What about exchanges?

Email us with your order number. For faster service, place a new order and return the original — we’ll refund you once the returned items are received and inspected.

When will I get my refund?

Refunds are issued within 7–10 business days after we receive and inspect your return. A 15–20% restocking and processing fee will be deducted.

Can I return custom products?

No. All custom items (e.g., stoles, gowns, hoods, diploma covers) are final sale.

What if I receive damaged or incorrect products?

Email us within 5 days of delivery with your order number and photos. If approved, we’ll send a replacement at no cost (standard shipping only).

Can I cancel my order?

  • In-stock items: May be canceled before shipping.
  • Custom items: Must be canceled within 24 hours of ordering.
  • Once shipped, cancellation is not possible — you'll need to return the item.

Products & Customization

What fabrics do you use?

Most items are made from polyester or poly-cotton blends. Shiny gowns use knitted fabric; matte gowns use woven fabric.

Do you offer plus sizes?

Yes. Full-fit and plus-size options are available. Refer to our size chart.

What’s the difference between shiny and matte gowns?

  • Shiny: Glossy finish, brighter appearance.
  • Matte: Woven, non-reflective finish for a more traditional look.

Are gowns see-through?

No. They are made with quality materials that ensure durability and modesty.

Why does the color look different from online?

Color variations can occur due to screen settings and dye lot differences. We cannot guarantee color matches or accept returns based on color differences.

Do you offer custom products?

Yes. We customize stoles, hoods, gowns, diploma covers, cords, tassels, and more. Minimum quantities apply for some items (e.g., 6+ stoles, 8+ covers).

Can I wash or dry-clean my gown?

Dry cleaning is recommended. Some items may be gently hand-washed and air-dried.

How do I know the correct color for my school ceremony?

Contact your school’s administrative department. We do not advise or guarantee color accuracy for any institution.

Can I get a sample?

Yes, for potential large orders (100+ sets). Request samples at: www.gradshop.com/free-samples.

Caps, Gowns & Regalia Details

  • Gown Styles: Deluxe gowns use more fabric and fluting — considered premium quality.
  • Doctoral Gowns: Options include velvet trim, piping, chevrons, and embroidery.
  • Tams vs. Mortarboards: Tams are velvet and more formal (Master’s/Doctoral). Mortarboards are standard square caps.
  • Honor Cords: Symbolize academic honors; available in 1–3 colors.
  • Tassels: Offered in single, double, or jumbo styles. Year-date drops are removable.
  • Diploma Covers: Custom printing and debossing available (minimums apply).

Contact Information