academic costume Place holder
akademisk dräkt (swedish), costume officiel (french), Amtstracht (german), traje académico (spanish), completo accademico: toga e tocco (italian), traje académico (portuguese), Ακαδημαϊκό ένδυμα (greek), Akademska odora (serbian), Academisch kostuum (dutch)
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11/08/2017 16:03:06
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Label
academic costume
English
akademisk dräkt
costume officiel
Amtstracht
traje académico
completo accademico: toga e tocco
traje académico
Ακαδημαϊκό ένδυμα
Academisch kostuum
Akademska odora
Alternative label
Amtskleidung
German
Talar
German
Scope note
Refers to the various costumes worn by university and collegiate faculty, administrators, and graduating students at graduation ceremonies and other special occasions. The most common element of academic costume is the gown, a tradition dating to the Middle Ages. Decorative hoods and various caps, including the mortarboard, are other common elements of academic costume. Trimmings of various colors may be used to refer to different disciplines of study. (AAT)
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