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Decorations may also be worn and, unlike Debrett's , Cambridge University's Varsity student newspaper suggests a top hat, opera cloak and silver-topped cane are acceptable accessories

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And fun fact: this gowns whimsical wildflower print is actually inspired by an early-1900s hand-painted fabric design