Dress regulations for degree ceremonies

Sword Sharpening Display

  • Ladies: Semi-formal dress (colour of the dress can be chosen freely)
  • Gentlemen: Dark suit=lounge suit 

Conferment Ceremony

  • Doctor (lady): Long black gown with long sleeves, black gloves, black shoes, no handbag*)
  • Doctor (man): Evening dress (white tie), black waistcoat, white gloves, no handkerchief, no patent-leather shoes*)
  • Doctor´s escort: Evening dress as for Doctor (man) or dark suit
  • Doctor´s lady: Dark afternoon dress (long or short), no hat

Decorations to be worn by participant in Academic Procession

Banquet

  • Doctor (lady): Long black gown, doctor´s hat, sword
  • Doctor (man): Evening dress (white tie), white waistcoat, white handkerchief**), doctor´s hat, sword
  • Doctor´s escort: Evening dress, white waistcoat, white handkerchief**)
  • Doctor´s lady: Long evening gown, preferrably not black

Decorations to be worn in the Banquet Hall.

Boat Trip

  • Casual wear

*) Doctor´s hat and sword will be delivered to the University before the event.

**) If there are no decorations.

More precise regulations about using the doctor´s hat and sword will be provided later on in the spring.

Päivitetty 08.02.2006 15:05