Victorian fashion became notorious for its mourning etiquette, which included elaborate rituals, strict dressing rules, and ...

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military mourning attire, and cannon salutes. By the early 20th century, it became customary to lower governmental flags for 30 days following a president’s death. 7 a.m.: Lying in State concludes.

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Nowadays, we tend to associate women’s clothing from that period with mourning. Some ladies even wore black to their own weddings. But black crinoline dresses often had another, practical function – ...

military mourning attire, and cannon salutes. By the early 20th century, it became customary to lower governmental flags for 30 days following a president’s death. 7 a.m.: Lying in State concludes.