The Federation of Graduate Women's gown hire service at the University of Otago North Basement of the Geology Building.
One job of the hire service is to keep track of gowns; the serial numbers help.
Sue Cathro.
Pat Mark.
Scarlet and red doctorate gowns.
A discarded trencher, also known as mortarboard, square or corner cap.
Trenchers come in all sizes.
These are masters and bachelors gowns.
Otago Polytechnic students modelling their institution's academic gowns: Anahita Suri, Jennifer Hancox and Hollie Perniskie.
Time to prepare gowns for more than 1900 University of Otago and Otago Polytechnic graduands who will be capped this week. Photos by Peter McIntosh; prints available from otagoimages.co.nz.