that cannot conveniently be
obtained, of a dark blue colour,--and with waistcoats and
breeches of the same colour, or of a straw colour.
That, when they shall procure clothes, afterwards, and while
Undergraduates, their coats shall be of the colour first
mentioned, and their waistcoats and breeches of the same
colour, or of a straw colour.
That the Freshmen, who shall be admitted into the University
in the year 1787, and afterwards, shall be provided with
coats of the colour first mentioned, and with waistcoats and
breeches as last mentioned, and shall continue provided with
clothes of these specified colours while they remain
Undergraduates.
That all, who shall hereafter be admitted, when they
commence Sophimores, shall have the addition of frogs to the
button holes of their coats, the cuff of the sleeve to be
plain.
That when they commence Junior Sophisters, their coats shall
have the further addition of frogs on the
button-side,--continuing the plain cuff; and they shall also
provide themselves with black gowns, having a close sleeve
and slit cuff, to be made according to the direction of the
Corporation.
That, when they commence Senior Sophisters, they shall have
the further addition of buttons and frogs to the cuff of
their coat, and shall also have black gowns, with a wide
sleeve,--the mode to be determined by the Corporation.
That when they are admitted to the Bachelor's degree, they
shall appear in like gowns and clothes as are prescribed for
the Senior Sophisters.
That the Seniors and Juniors shall wear their black gowns,
on all publick occasions, and whenever they shall publickly
declaim in the Chapel.
That no Undergraduate, to whom these injunctions may extend,
be permitted to appear within the limits of the College, or
town of Cambridge, in any other dress than is before
described, unless he has on a night gown, or an outside
garment be necessary over his coat.
That no part of the dress of the Undergraduates be made of
silk;--and that it be recommended to them, to clothe
themselves in home manufactures, as far as may be.
That these regulations be extended to all who shall
hereafter be admitted into the University;--and that it be
recommended to such as are already Members, to conform
thereto, upon principles
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