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Often in Caribbean communities, Mexico and parts of Ghana the cultural context is to dress expressively, with bright colours, florals and upbeat patterns reflecting a culture where funerals are as much about celebrating life as mourning loss

Naomi Campbell at the 1997 Givenchy Haute Couture show

This midi dress is crafted from a silk blend with striped and shirred details

Halter neckline with elongated drape scarf falling down the back

Over time I began to long for a "real" colonial gown of my own, a reproduction that would help me identify with the colonial heroines in my books

Fair lady's skirt the days had to be of floor-length according to all rules and fashions, hiding any allusion to existence of the legs under it and essentially complicating the walking process