On Apr 18, 2009, at 4:28 PM, Kate Pinner wrote:
Some British institutions use the Tudor round cap in velvet for
PhDs, so I
made mine in >plain black wool with no tassel (since I'm a mere MFA).
Melanie Schuessler
Eastern Michigan University
I'm an MFA, too, but Yale figured that since it was a 3 Year terminal
degree, we have the right to wear PhD robes (and be called Dr) --
so that's
what they gave us.
Well, that's awfully nice! That makes me feel better about bending
the rules to wear a Tudor cap instead of a mortarboard. I can't
stand mortarboards.
Melanie
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