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The following text is comprised of an article, suitable to appear in many of the common ladies magazines of the late 19th Century ( ie - Harpers Bazar).
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The following text is comprised of an article, suitable to appear in many of the common ladies magazines of the late 19th Century ( ie - Harpers Bazar). Most of these magazines had a general readership of middle to upper class young women and served as another guide to the expectations of society. The purpose of this article is clear - to inform young women of this era with practical advice for the time, however ridiculous it may seem in this century. Mourning and Funeral Etiquette The loss of a loved one has significant impact on the lives of those the deceased has left behind. Not only does it signal the end of a dependable life, but also the commencement of a period of mourning for the widow/widower or servant of the household, where isolation from society is extremely important. The most difficult burden of mourning falls, as expected, on the widow....
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