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  2. Mourning - Wikipedia

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    In Thailand, people wear black when attending a funeral. Black is considered the mourning color, although historically it was white. Widows may wear purple when mourning the death of their spouse. [19] In the Philippines, mourning customs vary and are influenced by Chinese and folk Catholic beliefs. The immediate family traditionally wear black ...

  3. Death Becomes Her: A Century of Mourning Attire - Wikipedia

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    The color black was associated with the period of mourning for a widow. In Victorian times, widows were believed to be a threat to the social order because as widowed women with unrestrained sexual prowess, they would allegedly tempt men. If a widow were to wear a different color, it would be considered an inappropriate gesture.

  4. List of mortuary customs - Wikipedia

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    Funeral coin is used for coins issued on the occasion of the death of a prominent person, mostly a ruling prince or a coin-lord. Funeral games are athletic competitions held in honor of a recently deceased person. [12] Funeral is a ceremony connected with the final disposition of a corpse, such as a burial or cremation, with the attendant ...

  5. The View hosts wear all-black ‘funeral’ attire for post ...

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    A third user wrote: “The funeral attire on The View goes so hard.” ‘The View’ cast members wear black in first episode since Trump won 2024 presidential race (ABC/The View)

  6. Family Claims They Found an ‘Unrecognizable Corpse’ Wearing ...

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    The relatives of a New Jersey man who died in 2023 were "denied their right to grieve the death of their late loved one," according to the complaint

  7. Residents of historic Black community near Cincinnati ...

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    A group of demonstrators wearing black clothing, some holding Nazi flags with swastikas, quickly left a Cincinnati-area overpass when they were confronted by residents Friday, video shows.

  8. Funeral practices and burial customs in the Philippines

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    A funeral procession in the Philippines, 2009. During the Pre-Hispanic period the early Filipinos believed in a concept of life after death. [1] This belief, which stemmed from indigenous ancestral veneration and was strengthened by strong family and community relations within tribes, prompted the Filipinos to create burial customs to honor the dead through prayers and rituals.

  9. Cherokee funeral rites - Wikipedia

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    Cherokee funeral rites comprise a broad set of ceremonies and traditions centred around the burial of a deceased person which were, and partially continue to be, practiced by the Cherokee peoples. Preparing for death