Philip Opas said wigs were simply ‘dandruff bags’ which should be consigned to the rubbish bin ‘alongside the thumbscrew and the rack’ writes Greg Barns.
Wigs
Victorian courts wig out, but what about Tasmania?
The sight of grown men and women wearing horsehair wigs and black or red gowns in the year 2007 smacks of nothing more than shameless elitism. The 18th century attire of barristers and judges should be consigned to one huge bonfire in every state and territory of Australia, writes Greg Barns.
