Meanings of mourning band in English

A man with a mourning band on his sleeve carried a wailing child.

He's wearing a black mourning band on his left arm and seems dazed.

And a black satin tie and a top hat with a deep mourning band.

He, too, wore a silk hat, and it generally had a three-inch mourning band.

His silk hat carried a broad mourning band, and his hands were encased in black kid gloves.

He wore his usual tall silk hat, to which he had added a wide mourning band in memory of Willie.

At the funeral of a near relative, a man wears black, including gloves, and a mourning band around his hat.

He sat down near the tea-table opposite Mrs. Bergmann, holding his top hat, which had a slight mourning band round it, in his hand.

Just before she merged into its pace and disappeared in the crowd, Arthur caught a glimpse of a black mourning band round her arm.

Taking his portrait, from top to toe, the picture of him began with a tall hat, broadly encircled by a mourning band of crumpled crape.

Heat immediately noticed the plainclothes detective's badge, the state police's distinctive "golden stop sign," which had a mourning band across it just like hers.