When I look at the wig, I see an ongoing tradition, that stretches back many centuries which we're very proud that we are still involved in, and will continue to be a part of as long as we needed to.
看著這頂假發(fā)，我看到的是一項延續(xù)已久的傳統(tǒng)，它已經(jīng)傳承了幾個世紀，我們很榮幸能夠參與其中，而且只要我們需要，這種傳統(tǒng)就將繼續(xù)延續(xù)下去。
This Great Big Story is inspired by Genesis.
感謝捷尼賽思汽車對本期"偉大的故事"的大力支持。
Welcome to the oldest tailors in London founded back in 1689
歡迎來到倫敦最古老的裁縫店，它創(chuàng)立于1689年。
For over three centuries, they have dressed the judiciary system from ceremonial robes to handmade wigs.
三個多世紀以來，他們一直為司法系統(tǒng)中的官員制作服裝，從禮袍到手工假發(fā)。
I'm Christopher Allan and I'm court and ceremonial manager at Ede & Ravenscroft.
我是Christopher Allan，是Ede & Ravenscroft裁縫店的法庭典禮部經(jīng)理。
The legal profession today is dressing up the same way as they did several hundred years ago.
現(xiàn)今法律界的裝扮與數(shù)百年前一樣。
Very very traditional profession, and therefore there is quite degree of prescription in the dress that you have to wear, when you're appearing in open court making submissions.
這是一門非常傳統(tǒng)的職業(yè)，因此，很大程度上，服裝也遵循了這種古老傳統(tǒng)，當在公開法庭上陳詞時，你必須穿著十分得體。
So the judges have to dress in certain ways depending upon the rank of the judge, and the counsel appearing before them have to dress in certain ways according to their rank as well.
因此，法官們必須根據(jù)等級來打扮，而在場的律師也必須根據(jù)他們的等級穿上不同的著裝。
There are three types of legal wigs: the barrister's wig, the judge's wig and the ceremonial full-bottom wig.
司法假發(fā)分為三種：大律師假發(fā)，法官假發(fā)和典禮使用的全底假發(fā)。
This would only be worn on special occasions.
這種假發(fā)僅在特殊場合中才可佩戴。
Wigs are made on site, in the wig room downstairs.
假發(fā)都是現(xiàn)場制作的，樓下有專門的假發(fā)室。
A barrister's wig will take about three weeks or so to make.
大律師假發(fā)大約需要三周的制作時間。
For a judicial bench wig which is slightly more complicated, you're looking more like six weeks.
法官的長凳假發(fā)稍微復雜一些，需要六周時間。
And the ceremonial full-bottom wig is a good couple of months .
儀式性的全底假發(fā)是花費好幾個月才能做成。
Wigs are made from horse hair, once the hair has been cut, it's washed and treated against any forms of disease.
假發(fā)是由馬鬃制成的，馬鬃一經(jīng)剪斷，需要清洗消毒，避免傳染疾病。
It's then graded by color.
然后按顏色分級。
This ranges from very light hair to fairly dark hair.
范圍從非常淺的頭發(fā)到稍深一些的顏色都有。
And the reason being is that a newly appointed barrister doesn't particularly want to have a brilliant white wig.
原因是新任命的大律師并不想特別戴一頂亮白色假發(fā)。
Because it sets them aside as something that's very inexperienced, young within the profession, and therefore if it looks a little like, it's old at the very start then that is the look that they generally want to go for.
因為戴上過白的假發(fā)會讓他們看上去像是非常缺乏經(jīng)驗的年輕人，因此，如果想一開始就看起來很有經(jīng)驗，那么這就是他們通常想要的樣式。
Once the wig is ready, a newly appointed barrister can wear it and start appearing in court.
假發(fā)準備好后，新任命的大律師就可以戴上假發(fā)出庭了。
Andrew Eborn, qualified as a barrister back in 1985.
安德魯·埃博恩，1985年注冊執(zhí)業(yè)的大律師。
The reason you wear the wig is mainly threefold.
戴假發(fā)的原因主要有三方面。
You deal with the solemnity of the court proceedings.
彰顯法庭的莊嚴。
You deal with the tradition.
遵循傳統(tǒng)。
But most of all, it's about anonymity.
但最重要的，是一視同仁。
It's like most uniforms, people wear uniforms because they are the great equalizer.
就像大多數(shù)制服一樣，人們穿著統(tǒng)一的制服可以彰顯平等。
Juries shouldn't be able to distinguish between the different advocates appearing before them.
因此，陪審團就不會因辯護人的不同而有所偏頗。
The feeling you get when you put on the wig for the first time is extraordinary, because it's a rite of passage.
第一次戴假發(fā)時感覺非常神圣，因為這是一種職業(yè)生涯得到認可的儀式。
It's rather similar if you like, to a knight putting on his armor.
如同讓騎士穿上盔甲。
What you're doing, you're getting ready for battle.
為戰(zhàn)斗做好了準備。
All the years of work that went into becoming a barrister have paid off.
這些年為成為大律師所付出的努力都有了回報。
As a result of it, you actually feel ready, battle ready, if you like.
戴上假發(fā)，便是做好了戰(zhàn)斗準備。
You're getting in the mood, in the right sort of frame of mind to take on the case.
你將進入完備的工作狀態(tài)，公正應對碰到的每一個案子。
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