graduation stole

Commencement neck drape

A graduation stole is a decorative sash worn over academic regalia during commencement ceremonies.

The fabric strip drapes around the neck and hangs down the front of the gown, typically displaying colors or symbols that indicate honors, membership in organizations, or cultural heritage: She wore a purple stole for her sorority.

Also called an honor stole.

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academic regalia type

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Ceremonial rope for graduates

mortarboard · graduation cap · academic robe · graduation gown · tassel

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