Bodice

forced to wear the scarlet letter “A” embroidered on the bodice of her dress because she has committed adultery and refuses to name her accomplice, the Reverend Author Dimmesdale. On the day that Hester is to be shamed in front of the townspeople, her husband…

It fails in the story because Snow White lets her evil stepmother, who dresses as an old lady, in the cottage for the third time and accepts a bodice lace, comb and apple from her. Also, Snow White lets the old lady comb her hair, bodice lace the dress then she eats the apple. However, it succeeds in real life because now parents will teach children to not trust and let any strangers in the home. Also, be aware of strangers, even don't…

such as `La Sylphide ' required the female dancers to appear ethereal and weightless. The illusion of this airiness was created with the use of a tight, fitted bodice and a bell shaped skirt constructed from layers of material that complimented the line of the dancer yet billowed 'like a cloud ' as she leapt around the stage. The tight bodice was crucial in displaying the slender physique of the dancers, whe eas the appropriately named 'romantic tutu ' was designed to conceal rather than…

valise. She looks at a slip of paper, then at the building, then again at the· slip and again at the building. Her expression is one shocked disbelief. Her appearance is Incongruous to this setting. She is daintily dressed in a white suit With a fluffy bodice,…

One woman whispers, “At the very least, they should have put the brand of a hot iron on Hester Prynne’s forehead…little will she care what they put on the bodice of her gown” (51). The women believe that Hester deserves a more severe punishment, one that will hurt her physically and psychologically. In this Puritan society, people are supposedly firm believers in the Bible, but the Bible advocates forgiveness…

For some men, they wore “long jackets that went to the knee in front and back” (ehow). In the 21st century, men wear a suit with a tie, or a tuxedo. Women in the 19th century wore “a fitted bodice with and open neckline … with sleeves ranging from extravagant puffs to small or even almost non-existent ruffles or lace” (vintagevictorian) to a formal event. Women in the 21st century wore lavishing and diverse dresses or skirts. Women and men…

is at the age of seven, when she is playing around in the branch with her brothers and the other children and decides to takes her dress off as it gets wet. ‘Caddy took her dress off and threw it on the bank. Then she didn’t have anything but her bodice and drawers, and Quentin slapped her and she slipped and feel in the water,’ this scene acts as an early kind of exposure to Caddy’s promiscuity, this unsettles Quentin that his sister is taking her clothes off not just in front of Benjy but,…

The sounds of sheep baaing, the heavy breathing of a dog, the wind howling, and the nice smell of the evergreen forest and the quietness of the outdoors all combine to form the imagery of a unique, quiet painting. In the painting Shepherdess with Her Dog by Charles Emile Jacque, this rich description is exactly the imagery of shepherdess depicted in her environment. I have recently visiting The Tweed Museum in the University of Minnesota Duluth where I found this painting. The Shepherdess with…

Ulrich lay in bed, relaxing. He’d just finished cleaning and organizing the bedchamber to prepare for Carina’s arrival tomorrow. He rested his hand behind his head and grinned. His wife would share his bed a day from now. It was unthinkable he’d ever been infatuated with Joan, and that Queen Guinevere had sentenced him to two nights in the dungeons for kissing Joan, over which he and Perceval subsequently came to blows. He cringed at the notion. What a fool he’d been to not see straight away…

because they could not afford to buy the same fabrics as the richer upper classes. People in the lower class usually wore clothes that look like a one piece, and it fitted to their body so that it shows with a waistline seam. They also wore identical bodices and a narrow skirt. Lower class people had a limitation on their color. Because they couldn’t afford expensive dyes, they used natural plants to get colors of their fabrics. For example, wood provided a blue color, roots created red color,…