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It was a societal expectation at the time that if a loved one died, the family members would dress in black for a period of time (the person's exact relationship to the deceased determined just how long)

It was the women that got all the colour, the jewellery, and the creativity

Appointments are highly recommended during this event, as availability fills quickly

Opt for light colors, and you'll be all set for a lively New Year's Eve party with a summery vibe

Obviously, fabric and silhouette play a large part in a gowns suitability for a particular time of the year, and its wise to wear thicker, full length styles during the cooler months, for example

Up top, she wore a black cropped jacket cinched together by silver chain details, and below, she slipped into a matching miniskirt