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Doctoral / PhD Graduation Gown without Gold Piping
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Premium Doctoral / PhD Graduation Gown with elegant gold piping, velvet panels, and traditional bell sleeves crafted from durable matte polyester for a distinguished academic appearance. Ideal for doctoral ceremonies, university commencements, faculty events, and academic regalia with customizable color options.
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Premium Doctoral / PhD Graduation Gown with Gold Piping for Prestigious Academic Ceremonies :
The Doctoral / PhD Graduation Gown with Gold Piping is designed to celebrate the highest level of academic achievement with a distinguished and professional ceremonial appearance. Crafted for doctoral graduates, university faculty, academic leaders, and higher education institutions, this premium doctoral gown reflects the prestige, scholarship, and tradition associated with earning a PhD or doctoral degree.
Ideal for university commencements, doctoral hooding ceremonies, faculty events, academic convocations, and formal institutional celebrations, this deluxe academic regalia gown combines elegant gold piping, traditional velvet accents, and classic doctoral styling to create a refined ceremonial presentation.
Premium Matte Polyester Fabric :
Constructed from high-quality matte polyester fabric, this doctoral graduation gown offers durability, comfort, and a professional academic appearance. The wrinkle-resistant matte finish creates a clean and sophisticated look while allowing the gown to photograph beautifully during graduation ceremonies and academic processions.
- Premium matte polyester fabric
- Wrinkle-resistant ceremonial material
- Durable lightweight construction
- Smooth structured academic drape
- Comfortable for long ceremonies
- Professional non-glossy finish
Traditional Doctoral Academic Regalia :
This doctoral graduation gown follows authentic academic regalia traditions used by universities worldwide. The full-length silhouette, velvet panels, and traditional sleeve design distinguish doctoral attire from other graduation gowns while reinforcing the heritage and prestige of advanced academic achievement.
- Traditional doctoral gown styling
- Professional academic appearance
- Elegant ceremonial silhouette
- Suitable for university commencements
- Authentic doctoral regalia design
- Prestigious formal presentation
Velvet Panels & Sleeve Stripes :
The gown includes traditional velvet front panels and three velvet sleeve stripes that symbolize academic authority and scholarly excellence. Available with Black, Red, or PhD Blue velvet accents, the gown provides flexible styling options to match institutional traditions and academic disciplines.
- Premium velvet front panels
- Three traditional velvet sleeve stripes
- Available in Black, Red, or PhD Blue velvet
- Authentic doctoral regalia detailing
- Professional ceremonial finish
Elegant Gold Piping Detail :
The decorative gold piping enhances the ceremonial appearance of the gown by highlighting its structure and adding a sophisticated finishing touch. The gold trim creates a striking academic presentation during graduation ceremonies, processions, and formal university events.
- Elegant gold piping accents
- Enhanced ceremonial presentation
- Refined academic detailing
- Distinctive professional appearance
- Premium graduation gown styling
Traditional Bell Sleeves :
The classic wide bell sleeve design creates a dramatic doctoral silhouette suitable for commencement ceremonies and academic processions. The flowing sleeve structure enhances the professional and ceremonial appearance expected from doctoral-level academic attire.
- Traditional wide bell sleeves
- Dramatic ceremonial silhouette
- Classic doctoral academic design
- Elegant movement during processions
- Professional university presentation
Comfortable Ceremonial Fit :
Designed for comfort during long ceremonies and formal academic events, this doctoral gown features lightweight construction and a balanced fit that allows graduates and faculty members to move comfortably while maintaining a polished appearance.
- Comfortable lightweight construction
- Balanced full-length fit
- Easy movement during ceremonies
- Suitable for extended wear
- Professional academic comfort
Complete Academic Ensemble :
This premium doctoral graduation gown pairs perfectly with doctoral tam caps, graduation tassels, academic hoods, and additional regalia accessories to create a complete ceremonial ensemble suitable for prestigious university events.
- Compatible with doctoral tam caps
- Pairs with academic hoods and tassels
- Ideal for full academic regalia
- Professional commencement coordination
- Suitable for formal academic events
Fabric & Features :
- Premium shiny woven polyester
- Thick, smooth, wrinkle-resistant fabric
- Lightweight loose-fit construction
- Comfortable for extended ceremonies
- Reinforced stitching for durability
- Full-length front zipper closure
Sizes & Fit :
Height-based sizing options help ensure a professional and comfortable academic fit for doctoral graduates and university faculty.
- Available sizes from 39" to 63"
- Example: Size 51 fits 5'6" to 5'8"
- Chest up to 54" regular fit
- Chest up to 59" FF fit
- Full-length ceremonial doctoral design
- Professional academic silhouette
How to Measure :
- Height : Measure from head to toe while wearing shoes
- Chest : Measure around the largest part excluding arms
Colors & Ordering :
Select from multiple color combinations and velvet accent options according to institutional traditions and graduation requirements. Pricing is based on total quantity ordered regardless of selected combinations.
- Multiple velvet color options available
- Flexible gown combinations
- Bulk ordering support available
- Suitable for universities and institutions
- Professional academic regalia solutions
Care Instructions :
- Hang immediately upon unpacking
- Steam or press with cool iron if needed
- Store flat or on hanger
- Dry clean only
Why Choose This Doctoral Graduation Gown :
This premium doctoral graduation gown combines traditional academic regalia styling, elegant gold piping, velvet accents, and durable craftsmanship to create a distinguished ceremonial appearance for doctoral graduates and university faculty. Its professional construction and authentic academic details make it an ideal choice for prestigious commencement ceremonies and institutional events.
- Professional doctoral academic appearance
- Elegant gold piping detail
- Traditional velvet sleeve stripes and panels
- Comfortable lightweight construction
- Durable wrinkle-resistant fabric
- Compatible with full academic regalia
- Ideal for doctoral ceremonies and universities
Material : Premium matte polyester fabric
Finish : Professional matte ceremonial finish
Fit : Comfortable full-length doctoral design
Customization : Velvet colors, embroidery, and logo options available
Use Case : Doctoral graduations, commencements, and academic events
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.
Production Timeline : Customized gowns are delivered within 5-7 weeks with high-quality craftsmanship.
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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 |
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
- Email: sales@capandgownoutlet.com
- Toll-Free: 1-111-111-1111
- Local: 1--111-1111-111
- Fax: 111-111-1111