Author: <span>eridianregalia</span>

From the throwing of caps to the ringing of bells, ceremonial traditions vary beautifully across cultures.

The hood is the most expressive element of academic dress — a heraldic device that tells a scholar’s story in silk and color.

Every color, cut, and lining in academic dress carries specific meaning. We decode the quiet vocabulary of ceremonial apparel.

From the cloisters of medieval Europe to the modern commencement stage, the ritual of graduation carries eight centuries of meaning.

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