Show wigs wiga triumphant front from the days of the stuarts to the age of johnson and goldsmith the wig wigmakers makers craft was one of the busiest in london but it now cow owes its survival to the lawyers the full bottomed digs of judges and the bobbed wig of tile the barristers bar being still nade of the old fashioned horsehair the theatrical wigs which make old men young on the stage and turn a pretty young actress into a grandmother are not designed for long iong wear but both kinds are made entirely by hand band no machinery being able to supersede the skilled craftsman tit aits magazine |