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British Judges to Get New Attire; Fashion Critics Aghast

By Kevin Underhill

Earlier this month, a panel of British judges recommended a number of changes to the country's judicial-dress requirements, which have been roughly the same for hundreds of years.  Wigs will no longer be worn in civil and family courts, and the judicial robes have been redesigned to include, for example, a system of colored bands to indicate seniority.  Senior judges, for example, would have gold bands on their robes and High Court judges would be labeled in red.  A spokesman fo read more

Full post as published by Lowering the Bar on May 31, 2008 (boomark / email).