THIS DOCTORAL GRADUATION GOWN, CAP AND HOOD IS FROM DUKE UNIVERSITY. THEY HAVE BEEN WORN ONLY ONCE AND ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THEY WERE MADE BY MacMILLAN WARD INC. OF NEW LONDON, OHIO. THE GOWN IS MADE OF A BLUE SILKY MATERIAL WITH VELVET FLAIRS ON THE COLLAR, ON THE FRONT, AND ON THE SLEEVES. THE GOWN IS 58" LONG WITH A 3.5" HEM. THE DISTANCE FROM ARMPIT TO ARMPIT IN THE CHEST IS 30". THE CAP IS BLACK VELVET WITH A GOLD TASSEL. IT MEASURES 21" IN CIRCUMFERENCE AND IS 8" IN DIAMETER. THE HOOD IS MADE OF A VELVET, SILKY MATERIAL AND TAFFETA. IT IS BLUE, WHITE AND BLACK WHICH ARE THE COLORS OF A DOCTORAL DEGREE IN HUMANITIES. NOTE: I AM IN TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA AND THE SHIPPING COST TO NORTH CAROLINA OF THIS ITEM WILL BE $25.00US.