k.a, Halloween).Women's Day of the Dead Headpiece Fancy Dress Costume Pair it with traditional facepaint and a gorgeous black gown and you'll be the eternal queen of every festival you attend! Did you know that, prior to Spanish colonization of Mexico in the 16th century, the Day of the Dead celebration took place at the beginning of summer? Which is kind of lame! The black lace veil with 5 fabric roses attached so beautiful and amazing that there's no mistaking just what kind of celebration it represents.
. Then, gradually, it began to be associated with October 31, November 1 and November 2, in order to coincide with the Western Christian triduum of Allhallowtide: All Saints' Eve, All Saints' Day, and All Souls' Day (a.