Custom dictates that the ladies must wear black knee-length dresses or coats, black hats and may also wear face-covering veils.
, with both female members of the Royal Family and various global attendees opting for the traditional mourning veil.Mourning veils were popular during Queen Victoria’s reign. After her husband Prince Albert passed in 1861, she famously chose to wear a mourning veil and some form of mourning dress up until her death in 1901. Traditionally mourning veils were much thicker and longer than they are today, and often covered both the front and back of the head.
regularly wears headpieces by the Irish-born, London-based Treacy. With over 2000 guests expected at today’s Royal funeral, according to reports by the, demand for black ‘pill box’ hats has soared. It is a style that proved popular with today’s political guests, including Brigitte Macron and Samantha Cameron who both opted for a black, small pillbox-style with attached veil. Carrie Johnson wore a thick black head-band, with a small veil that that partially covered the face.
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