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TRADITIONS & UTENSILS

 

 

 

  academic gown

 

Thailand

A parinyah trih graduate of Bangkok's Ramkamhaeng University, wearing the institution's academic gown, a garment known in Thai as seua kruy.

 

Its main colour is indigo with orange lining. The borders and shawl-like neckpiece defines the specialty, and are of a different colour for each faculty.

 

  academic gown

 

  academic gown

 

In addition, high-ranking academic staff, such as professors and deans, also have golden lining embroidered on their sleeves.

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