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The entire mourning ensemble, usually consisting of a black silk or bombazine dress worn with either a 'weeping veil' covering the face outdoors, or a 'widow's cap' indoors, was colloquially known as "widow's weeds" from the Old English word waed, which roughly translates as 'garment'
These materials add a luxurious texture and are practical for the season
One was called a cuirasse and the other a princess body which is often used today
From city strolls to holiday evenings, it's the kind of dress that does all the hard work for you
