It was then that I began to think about the multiple practical benefits of mourning dress—a custom pretty much discontinued in western culture. I had always thought about mourning dress only as a show ...

While creator Enny Malin wrote: ‘It’s giving 19th century Queen Victoria mourning dress,’ while user Sofie said: ‘It’s giving polyester potato sack’. With such divided comments ...

This black mourning dress of Queen Victoria from the Fashion Museum takes us back to a period in Bath's life that saw the founding of the Victoria Art Gallery in 1897. Royal Victoria Park had ...