The Afterlife of a Ballgown
"More than anything else you might buy, a ballgown represents an odd intersection of disposability."
In praise of formal hall
The joys of Oxford's numerous halls are worth exploring.
A Guide to Black Tie (sort of)
Let us remember the slip-ups, the expense, the rules, and all that we love about wearing black tie
Formals: The truth behind the tradition
An introduction to formal halls
Hall food: A short introduction
Not all of us are master chefs when we get to uni – but fear not!
Life Divided: Formal or Normal?
Are formals a harmless tradition, or an extravagant excess?
Life Divided: The case against black tie
Anoushka Kavanagh formally disagrees with formal attire
Torpids, trashings, and other traditions
Mia Millman discusses strange Oxford traditions and how they impact students and outreach