Barrister explains why they wear 'horsehair' wigs in court. Formally known as a peruke, the horsehair wig dates back to the 17th century; READ MORE: Barrister wigs are 'culturally insensitive ...

If you’ve ever seen a British courtroom either in real life or on TV, you might have wondered why the judges and barristers wear those wigs that look like something out of a period drama. Wonder ...

Janice Combs, the 84-year-old mother of accused sex trafficker and music producer Sean Combs, has always dressed decadently.

Have you ever visited a courtroom and wondered why lawyers wear wigs? Lawyers wearing wigs may seem like a strange tradition, especially since wigs aren't exactly a common fashion choice today.

Despite changes to court dress code in 2007 — the then Lord Chief Justice Baron Phillips stated that ‘after widespread consultation it [had] been decided to cease wearing wigs…in the civil and family ...

Malawi’s constitutional court has suspended its requirement that lawyers and judges wear traditional white wigs and black robes in the courtroom as an early season heatwave sweeps the southern ...