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Philputt lays out one rule of thumb based on relation to the deceased: 2 years of mourning for a deceased husband 1 year of mourning for deceased parents 1 year of mourning for deceased children 6 months of mourning for deceased grandparents 6 months of mourning for deceased friends when the mourner received an inheritance 6 months of mourning for deceased siblings 3 months of mourning for deceased aunts and uncles Philputt also makes a note that a woman should wear black dress upon invitation to funeral ceremonies, even if she is not specifically in mourning for the deceased

He tried keeping a straight face, but it was too hard

Belts : Cinching the waist was key to defining the 1950s silhouette, and women often wore wide, decorative belts over their dresses