Oxford subfusc

E572379

academic dress formal wear

Oxford subfusc is the traditional formal academic dress worn by students and staff at the University of Oxford for examinations, matriculation, and graduation ceremonies.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	academic dress ⓘ formal wear ⓘ
associatedWith	Oxford examinations NERFINISHED ⓘ Oxford graduation ⓘ Oxford matriculation ⓘ Oxford traditions ⓘ University of Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
dressCodeType	gender-specific variants historically ⓘ increasingly gender-neutral options ⓘ
hasAlternativeForm	men’s subfusc ⓘ women’s subfusc ⓘ
hasColor	black ⓘ white ⓘ
hasComponent	academic cap ⓘ advanced student’s gown ⓘ black gown ⓘ black shoes ⓘ commoners gown ⓘ dark suit or skirt ⓘ mortarboard ⓘ ribbon or bow tie ⓘ scholar’s gown ⓘ soft cap ⓘ white shirt or blouse ⓘ
hasControversy	campaigns for reform of dress rules ⓘ debates about compulsory wearing ⓘ
hasEtymology	from Latin subfuscus meaning dark or dusky ⓘ
hasLanguageOrigin	Latin ⓘ
location	Oxford, England NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	academic dress of the University of Oxford ⓘ
regulatedBy	University of Oxford regulations ⓘ
symbolizes	academic formality ⓘ continuity of Oxford traditions ⓘ membership of the University of Oxford ⓘ
timePeriod	still in use in the 21st century ⓘ
usedBy	staff of the University of Oxford ⓘ students of the University of Oxford ⓘ
usedFor	examinations at the University of Oxford ⓘ formal university ceremonies at the University of Oxford ⓘ graduation ceremonies at the University of Oxford ⓘ matriculation ceremonies at the University of Oxford ⓘ viva voce examinations at the University of Oxford ⓘ
wornWith	academic hood for degree candidates ⓘ appropriate gown for student status ⓘ

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Harris Manchester College, Oxford → academicDress → Oxford subfusc ⓘ