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Unlike the gowns and robes, these are based on the shape of the hood rather than the degrees for which they are worn. [f] full shape hoods are those that have a cape, a cowl and a liripipe. [s] simple shape hoods have only a cowl and a liripipe. [a] Aberdeen shape hoods have only a cape and a vestigial cowl.
The hood of the West Cork Cloak was never to be thrown back entirely, however the Kinsale Cloak had a hood that could be worn either erect or thrown back. [3] The cloak was entirely hand made, and sewn with a long needle. Four yards of heavy black cloth went into the making and the trimmings included satin for lining, jet and beaded braid.
A liripipe (/ ˈ l ɪ r ɪ ˌ p aɪ p /) [note 1] is an element of clothing, the tail of a hood or cloak, or a long-tailed hood. The modern-day liripipe appears on the hoods of academic dress. The hooded academic dress of King's College London, an example of a modern-day liripipe.
Chaperon is a diminutive of chape, which derives, like the English cap, cape and cope, from the Late Latin cappa, which already could mean cap, cape or hood ().. The tail of the hood, often quite long, was called the tippit [2] or liripipe in English, and liripipe or cornette in French.
A soft cap, shaped like a squat cylinder or close fitting like a knit cap, and usually heavily embroidered with a tassel on top worn by men while smoking to stop their hair from smelling of tobacco smoke. [37] Sombrero: A Mexican hat with a conical crown and a very wide, saucer-shaped brim, highly embroidered made of plush felt. Songkok
Bongrace, the stiffened back of the hood when flipped over the forehead to provide shade; also a separate headdress to provide shade, worn with a hood or coif, Tudor/Elizabethan; Bonnet head; Capirote, traditionally worn by the Nazarenos of a Spanish Brotherhood during solemn penitence
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The traditional full-shape hood consists of a cape, cowl, and liripipe, as is used at Cambridge. At Oxford, the bachelors' and masters' hoods use simple hoods that have lost their cape and retain only the cowl and liripipe. Some universities only have a cape and cowl and no liripipe or just consist a cape only; these are classed separately ...