Abstract
With the marked increase in the number of universities in the United Kingdom and the authorisation of robes by many of the colleges and learned societies, identification of a wearer’s academic achievement or distinction has become as complex a study as that of train-spotting used to be in the sorely missed bygone days of steam.
Keywords: Academical dress, Origins of university costume, History of academic dress, Academic cap and gown
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Birch, J., (2002) “Burgon - A Hooded Progress”, Transactions of the Burgon Society 2(1). doi: https://doi.org/10.4148/2475-7799.1007
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