Word: calico
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Harvard usage permits undergraduates to wear academic costume without hoods. For my part, I should be glad to place at your disposal two sets of caps and gowns, and I am sure there are a thousand graduates who would do the same. The dollar gowns of red calico served very well for the torch-light parade last fall, but that it could be seriously proposed to wear them on March 4 in honor of the President of the United States could hardly be believed if it were not for the official statement in Thursday's CRIMSON. GRADUATE...