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“Musical chairs”, @NewYorker cover 5 June 2006 by Edward Sorel.
The pianist wears a doctoral robe with facings and sleeve bars in pink, the Inter-Collegiate Code regalia colour for music
Really regret wearing robes today. These are not the kind of degrees we enjoy 🌡🌡🌡 #UKHeatwave
Born #OTD 1788, poet and peer, Lord Byron. As a nobleman at Cambridge, he was allowed to wear a gown made from fancy coloured silks of the wearer’s choice, with elaborate gold decorations. Byron’s was dark green.