Advertisement for graduation gowns and hoods for hire from R W Forsyth, outfitters, in Glasgow University Magazine 13 December 1922. The University's students provided a large pool of customers for outfitters such as Forsyth's. In this case, the outfitters provided the gowns and hoods that all students were required to wear at their graduation ceremonies.
Reference: Glasgow University Archive Services, DC198/32
Glasgow University Archive Services
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