light mourning

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Scope note
In historical western fashion, particularly in the 18th and 19th centuries, attire worn near the end of the period of mourning, when colors of mauve and lavender and more sumptuous fabrics are appropriate.
light mourning
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024