* Sirikit's fashion sense charmed global media * Sirikit supported rural development, revitalised Thai silk industry * Death prompts one-year mourning period for royal family (Updates with details on government response in paragraphs 5-6, comments from Thai mourners) BANGKOK, Oct 25 (Reuters) – Thailand's Queen Mother Sirikit, who brought glamour and elegance to a postwar revival in the country's monarchy and who, in later years, would occasionally wade into politics, has died aged 93, the Thai Royal Household Bureau said on Saturday. Sirikit had been out of the public eye since a stroke in 2012. The palace said she had been hospitalised since 2019 due to several illnesses and developed a bloodstream infection on October 17 before passing away late on Friday. A mourning period of one year

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