Get Graduation-Ready With Coofandy

Completed college? Your bank account has taken one hell of a beating and so has your liver, but you’ve made it to graduation—and for tha, you should be really proud.

But before you sign-off from your studies and start earning some proper coin, there’s just one more blowout to complete before you embark on a new chapter: The graduation ceremony.

To help you look your best and celebrate in style, we’ve pulled together our favorite graduation garments courtesy of Coofandy.

Key Takeaways

Graduating is an accomplishment that leaves you with many different emotions. You’re happy to see the back of late-night studying but you’ll miss your friends and have become quite attached to the coffee shop just around the corner from campus. But such is life, and the show must go on.

Instead of sulking on your sofa, join us as we take you through a selection of Coofandy’s graduation essentials, including a slim-fit blazer and a wrinkle-free dress shirt.


In This Article
  1. Our Picks
  2. Final Word
  3. FAQs

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Coofandy Graduation Party

As you gear up for your graduation, Coofandy are holding their own celebration on 17-18 May in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The event sees them donate to the RKG-Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy that helps to manage The Greenway linear park. Attendees will enjoy various free giveaways and get to discover the latest pieces from the brand.

Black Lightweight Slim Fit Casual Blazer

Black Lightweight Slim Fit Casual Blazer

If you’re not set on wearing a suit, a blazer can give you a similar level of formality while managing to feel slightly more relaxed (and arguably more comfortable). Lightweight with a one-button closure, this one can be teamed with contrasting pants and a dress shirt to make an outfit that’s also appropriate for post-ceremony celebrations.

Black Casual Business Suit Vest

Black Casual Business Suit Vest

The addition of a formal vest can help to give your outfit additional interest as well as an extra layer of warmth should it be chilly outside. Versatile enough to wear with a suit or blazer, Coofandy’s soft and stretchy design is given five stars on Amazon for its comfort, quality, and value for money.

Navy Blue Wrinkle-Free Dress Shirt

Navy Blue Wrinkle-Free Dress Shirt

There’s enough to stress about pre-graduation, but thanks to this wrinkle-free shirt, you won’t have to worry about your outfit creasing. Made from a lightweight fabric that’ll stay sharp underneath your gown, it’s the perfect choice for looking smart all day and beyond.

Black Classic Fit Flat Front Dress Pants

Black Classic Fit Flat Front Dress Pants

Dress pants are really the only bottom-half option you should consider, and this pair tick all the right boxes. They’re comfortable, crease-resistant, and perfectly tailored to suit all builds. When you’re not wearing them to graduation, they’ll be your go-to for any event that requires you to dress smart.

Grey Casual Slim Fit Business Vest

Grey Casual Slim Fit Business Vest

Some of the best dressers on the planet have rocked the waistcoat (or vest), from David Beckham to Bradley Cooper, so you’ll be in good company should you choose to wear one to celebrate. The perfect layering piece, this version can be teamed underneath a blazer or suit and finished with a shirt and tie.

Gray Regular Fit Hidden Button Shirt

Gray Regular Fit Hidden Button Shirt

Buttons are pretty important on a shirt—you can’t really argue with it. But no one ever said they need to be on show. In fact, keeping them hidden can bring a touch of streamlined class to your outfits, as shown here with this concealed-placket shirt. It’s made from a stretchy, wrinkle-free fabric that’ll help you look sharp all day.

Gray Classic Fit Expandable Waist Dress Pants

Gray Classic Fit Expandable Waist Dress Pants

A graduation ceremony can last a couple of hours (sorry, we don’t make the rules), so you’ll want to be comfortable as well as looking the part. Thankfully, that’s pretty easy to achieve with a pair of dress pants like this. Lightweight and breathable, they feature an expandable waistband that works with you, not against.

Black Classic Two-Piece Suit

Black Classic Two-Piece Suit

If you’re not really a suit wearer, you’ll probably find it hard to comprehend splurging on some new tailoring. Especially when money’s a little tight. The solution is a budget-friendly design such as this one. Perfect for graduation, it’ll also come in handy for upcoming interviews and the first day in a new job.

Blue Classic Two-Piece Suit

Blue Classic Two-Piece Suit

Investing in a blue suit is never a bad idea. As classic as they come, designs like this one will ensure you’re always suitably dressed for life’s biggest occasions. Soft with a bit of stretch, it’s an affordable option that’ll look the part with a crisp white shirt, tie, and black shoes.

Black Casual One-Button Blazer

Black Casual One-Button Blazer

Whether worn as part of a suit or teamed with contrasting pants, a blazer will make a stylish impression. This A-star style will certainly steal the spotlight at the after-party while impressing the professors during the ceremony. It’s a wardrobe must-have that you’re sure to turn to time and time again.

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Final Word

When choosing your graduation day outfit, make sure it’s comfy as well as classy. While also taking into consideration what you’ll be doing once the ceremony has finished.

Remember, this is your special moment and you don’t want to ruin it with tight trousers or a suit that’s seen better days. So, stick with the pieces in this guide and you’ll be able to celebrate your achievements and finally cement your status as the most stylish in your class.

FAQ
    • What do guys wear to graduation?

      Guys typically wear a combination of smart and comfortable attire to graduation ceremonies. This often includes dress pants or chinos paired with a shirt, complemented by a blazer and sometimes a tie. Always consider the formality of the event and check the weather to ensure both style and comfort during this significant milestone.

      • Do guys wear a tie to graduation?

        This largely depends on the dress code of the ceremony and personal preference. In more formal settings or if the ceremony is traditional, wearing a tie is often expected as part of a polished ensemble. However, in more casual or modern settings, some may opt for an open-collar look without a tie.

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