Impeccably crafted, this doctoral regalia rental set is tailored to perfection for the MIT graduates, meticulously adhering to the institution's unique specifications registered with the esteemed Intercollegiate Bureau of Academic Costume. This complete rental regalia ensemble encompasses a gown and tam (MIT provides doctoral hoods during the hooding ceremony), designed not only to enhance the grandeur of the commencement stage but also crafted with durability in mind, ensuring it remains a cherished keepsake throughout your academic journey.
The significance of donning such regalia extends beyond mere attire; it symbolizes the culmination of years of academic dedication and achievement. We offer a convenient way to enjoy commencement. We hope to serve you.
MIT Complete Doctoral Regalia Rental
Ceremonial Attire, Inc. (capgown.com) is an independent company and is not affiliated with, nor sponsored by, any university.
Product Information
MATERIALS
Gown: Polyester Crepe | Plush Velvet
Tam: Polyester Crepe | Satin
DETAILSGown
Tam
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
Dry Clean Only
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Product Quality and Sizing: We will ship to you the Products and sizes as requested by you through our website ordering system. When you receive the Products you ordered, you should immediately inspect and try on the Products. If any item does not fit due to measurement error, you must notify us within 48 hours of order delivery, and we will ship you a replacement item at no additional cost to you, except for the actual cost of shipping.
Cancellations: You may cancel your order for Products at least fourteen (14) days prior to your event date and receive a full refund with no cancellation fee. For cancellations that are less than fourteen (14) days prior to your event date, you will be charged for the full order amount. Shipping and Return: Your rental order will be shipped to you via United Parcel Service (UPS) or United States Postal Service (USPS) Delivery, and will be scheduled to arrive at least 7 days prior to your event date. We ship only to a valid residence, office or hotel street address within the continental US (we can not ship to a P.O. Box). All orders are shipped in a high quality box.
A pre-paid return shipping label is included with every order. To return your rental order, place all rental items in the original shipping box, seal the box, and place the return shipping label over the old shipping label, and deliver the box to any authorized UPS or USPS pick-up site. Be sure to return all rental items as listed on the packing slip included in your order. We are not responsible for any personal property returned with the rental order.
Late Fees, Damages and Replacement Fees: All rental orders must be shipped back to Ceremonial Attire, Inc. no later than 7 days following your event date. Orders must be returned in the original Ceremonial Attire, Inc. shipping box. Your order will be considered returned when you follow these return instructions and deliver the box to any authorized USPS or UPS pick-up location. Orders not timely returned will be charged at the rate of 25% of the total Rental Fee, per day. Any Products not marked shipped within 7 days of your event shall be deemed lost or appropriated and, in addition to Late Fees, you will be charged Product replacement fees ("Replacement Fees") as detailed below.
When you rent Products from Ceremonial Attire, Inc., an Accidental Damage Waiver is added to the cost of your order. This waiver covers only damages that can be repaired through normal dry cleaning or minor tailoring. If we determine that a rental Product is damaged beyond repair, or if a rental Product is not returned, you will be charged a Replacement Fee for the item. Replacement Fees for individual items are as follows: Gown $335; Hood $90; Silk Cap $80; Gold Bullion Cap $100; MIT Cap $50; Garment Bag $10. Unauthorized alterations made to a Product will result in an additional charge to return the Product to its original size.
You will be responsible for Late Fees, Replacement Fees and any other damage charges collectively, the "Fees") associated with Products you ordered and for any orders for Products initiated from your account. If you do not pay the amounts you owe to us when due, then we will need to institute collection procedures. You agree to pay our costs of collection, including without limitation reasonable attorneys' fees.
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Impeccably crafted, this doctoral regalia rental set is tailored to perfection for the MIT graduates, meticulously adhering to the institution's unique specifications registered with the esteemed Intercollegiate Bureau of Academic Costume. This complete rental regalia ensemble encompasses a gown and tam (MIT provides doctoral hoods during the hooding ceremony), designed not only to enhance the grandeur of the commencement stage but also crafted with durability in mind, ensuring it remains a cherished keepsake throughout your academic journey.
The significance of donning such regalia extends beyond mere attire; it symbolizes the culmination of years of academic dedication and achievement. We offer a convenient way to enjoy commencement. We hope to serve you.
Select Your Regalia
We serve the doctoral communities of many distinguished Universities
Measure Online
Submit your size using our easy sizing guide on our product rental page
Try it On
Receive your regalia a full week prior to your ceremony date
Keep What You Love
Option to keep the tam, hood, or entire set as a remembrance of your big day at a discounted rate!
Return With Ease
Use the return label included in your order to ship your regalia back for free