Can a wife wear red for her husband's filial piety?

A wife can't wear red when mourning her husband. Within 0/00 days of death/kloc, it is best to be filial at home. Don't travel, don't visit relatives and friends unless necessary.

During the period of filial piety, ancient children wore Dai Xiao and white mourning clothes for 100 days; After a hundred days, wear dark clothes such as black and blue to show filial piety, and avoid wearing red and green heavy makeup. In modern society, many friends wear the word "filial piety" because of work and life, instead of wearing mourning clothes for such a long time; However, you still can't wear red with green.

Extended data

In the first year after the death of immediate family members, most areas in China have the custom of avoiding putting up red couplets before the New Year and during the Spring Festival. However, if an immediate family member dies, it is forbidden to put red couplets in front of the door on the first New Year.

During the period of filial piety, children are forbidden to participate in recreational activities. In ancient times, when parents died, children generally had to observe filial piety for three years. During these three years of filial piety, no weddings or auspicious events are allowed.

In ancient times, people who paid attention to "governing the country with filial piety" and served as officials, no matter how old the officials were, had to take time off to go back to their original places to observe filial piety after their parents died, which was called "Ding You". Officials who don't go back to their hometowns to observe filial piety may be impeached by the censor, and in serious cases they may never be hired.