Our graduation sets are designed to match the Canterbury Christ Church academic dress requirements. Each set includes:
- A black academic gown
- A mortarboard cap
- A degree-specific CCCU hood in cardinal red and purple
You can hire your CCCU cap and gown set for just £34, or buy the set for £94, with further discounts available for group orders. That’s less than half what you’d pay to purchase from other suppliers, with zero compromise on quality or style.
Why Choose Churchill Gowns for Your Canterbury Christ Church Graduation Outfit?
- Official Style Guarantee: Our gowns and hoods conform to the Canterbury Christ Church dress code for graduation
- No queues, no stress: All sets are delivered to your home in advance—arrive ready
- Sustainably made: 70% recycled polyester + 30% viscose, using materials that contain the equivalent of 28 recycled plastic bottles per gown.
- Comfort & fit: Soft felt mortarboards, secure fit elastic, breathable fabrics
- Five-day hire window: Plenty of time for rehearsals, photos, and post-grad celebrations
- Trusted by 1,900+ graduates: Rated 4.7 stars on Trustpilot
CCCU Academic Dress Details
- Hood Colours: Cardinal red and purple, in line with official CCCU regulations
- Gown Style: Traditional black academic robes for undergraduate and postgraduate degrees
- Mortarboard: Flexible fit, soft black felt with a polished ribbon trim
We match university specifications, using high-quality fabrics that match the weight and texture of more expensive suppliers. With Churchill, you blend in perfectly, but pay far less.
We help you skip the queues, save on cost, and show up looking just as official as everyone else.
Order Today Before We Sell Out
Our stock is limited, especially around peak graduation months. To ensure availability, book your Canterbury Christ Church graduation gown 2–3 months in advance. Last-minute? We also offer next-day delivery for in-stock items.
Frequently Asked Questions: Canterbury Christ Church Graduation Gowns
How does gown hire work for Canterbury Christ Church University?
Simply select your ceremony date at checkout and your CCCU gown, cap, and hood will be delivered to your chosen address at least two days beforehand. After your ceremony, return your set using the prepaid label and resealable packaging provided.
Are your gowns suitable for the Canterbury Christ Church graduation dress code?
Yes. All Churchill Gowns graduation attire conforms to the official Canterbury Christ Church academic dress standards. Our items are appropriate for use in official ceremonies, including those held at Canterbury Cathedral.
Can I hire a Canterbury Christ Church cap and gown if I’m not attending the ceremony?
Absolutely. Many of our customers hire gowns for home celebrations, graduation photos, or delayed ceremonies. Just select your desired date at checkout and we’ll deliver it ahead of time.
How long can I keep my Canterbury Christ Church University graduation outfit?
All hire items can be kept for a minimum of five days, giving you time for events, photos, and returns. Late returns incur a daily fee, up to a capped maximum.
What if I need my CCCU gown delivered to a hotel or UK friend?
We regularly ship to hotels and alternate UK addresses. Simply use the correct name and address when ordering and the hotel will hold it for you.
What if my Canterbury Christ Church hood or gown doesn’t fit?
Our gowns are loose-fitting and flexible. But if your sizing isn’t quite right, we offer easy exchanges, you just cover return shipping.
Do you guarantee arrival in time for my CCCU ceremony?
Yes. As long as you order with enough notice, we guarantee your items will arrive at least two days before your ceremony. For urgent orders, choose express shipping at checkout.
What if I can’t find the right hood for my CCCU degree?
We carry most CCCU hood styles. If we don’t have yours in stock, we can refer you to our seamstress for a bespoke, made-to-order hood. Or you can mix-and-match: hire/buy your gown and cap from us and source the hood elsewhere.
Where do you ship to and how fast is delivery?
We offer UK-wide tracked delivery via Royal Mail. Choose from standard (3–5 days), express (1–2 days), or pre-9am services. International delivery options are also available.
Do you have a shop I can visit to try on Canterbury Christ Church graduation gowns?
You can visit our Essex warehouse by appointment. Orders must be placed online beforehand; no on-site payments are accepted.
