Academic and Ceremonial Dress Order 2013
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3.1 In this Order, a reference to silk includes a reference to silk substitute.
3.2 In this Order, a reference to a colour is to be read as a reference to that colour as defined in the Dictionary of Colour Standards (second edition, 1951) published by the British Colour Council, and, in particular:
a reference to the colour amethyst is to be read as a reference to the colour amethyst (B.C.C. 28) as defined in that Dictionary;
a reference to the colour black is to be read as a reference to the colour jet black (B.C.C. 220) as defined in that Dictionary;
a reference to the colour blue is to be read as a reference to the colour smalt (B.C.C. 147) as defined in that Dictionary;
a reference to the colour bronze is to be read as a reference to the colour bronze (B.C.C. 116) as defined in that Dictionary;
a reference to the colour brown is to be read as a reference to the colour chestnut (B.C.C. 60) as defined in that Dictionary;
a reference to the colour claret is to be read as a reference to the colour claret (B.C.C. 36) as defined in that Dictionary;
a reference to the colour coral is to be read as a reference to the colour coral (B.C.C. 93) as defined in that Dictionary;
a reference to the colour cream is to be read as a reference to the colour cream (B.C.C. 3) as defined in that Dictionary;
a reference to the colour crimson is to be read as a reference to the colour medici crimson (B.C.C. 240) as defined in that Dictionary;
a reference to the colour garnet is to be read as a reference to the colour garnet (B.C.C. 160) as defined in that Dictionary;
a reference to the colour gold is to be read as a reference to the colour gold (B.C.C. 114) as defined in that Dictionary;
a reference to the colour grass green is to be read as a reference to the colour grass green (B.C.C. 103) as defined in that Dictionary;
a reference to the colour green is to be read as a reference to the colour malachite green (B.C.C. 23) as defined in that Dictionary;
a reference to the colour green beetle is to be read as a reference to the colour green beetle (B.C.C. 24) as defined in that Dictionary;