Until 19th century, doctors used to treat patients in ordinary clothes.
As medical science advanced, cleanliness became paramount.
White is seen as a symbol of cleanliness, purity and honesty.
White brings peace of mind, reducing patients' fears and increasing their trust in treatment.
Hence, white coat has become the universal professional identity of doctors
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In the 17th century, during the mourning period of King Charles 2, judges and lawyers began wearing black.
Overtime, this tradition has become the permanent fixture in judiciary
A lawyer's role in court to argue based on .law and logic without emotions. Black reflects this discipline.
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