According such courtesies to the dead requires special funeral clothes, which traditionally come in red, black, brown, and white colors. People sometimes have to pay a high price for these clothes.

An official cloth for the funeral of the late ace broadcaster Komla Dumor, who died on January 18 in London has been outdoored.

General News of Sunday, 15 January 2017. Source: accrafm.com 2017-01-15 Asantehemaa funeral: Demand high for funeral cloth ...

The sale of textile prints designed for funeral purposes has seen a significant leap at various sales points, following the demise of President John Atta Mills.

Then they added the newest part of their uniforms: black cloth masks. The masks are the primary protection against COVID-19, now required during funeral honors.