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Why Do Judges Wear Black Robes? Amy Coney Barrett Has The Answer

Supreme Court Justices (from left) John Roberts, Elena Kagan, Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh attend the State of the Union address on Feb. 4, 2020. In her confirmation hearing, Judge Amy Coney Barrett explained the tradition of judges wearing black robes. (Getty Images)
Supreme Court Justices (from left) John Roberts, Elena Kagan, Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh attend the State of the Union address on Feb. 4, 2020. In her confirmation hearing, Judge Amy Coney Barrett explained the tradition of judges wearing black robes. (Getty Images)

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