Essay Archive - The Prologue from the Canterbury Tales: Clothing As An Insight
The Prologue from the Canterbury Tales: Clothing As An Insight
Countless people believe in the cliche “do not judge a book by its
cover”: but why not? Clothing often forms another's first impression of one.
It speaks of where a person has been and where they intend to go. Their
appearance also illustrates a person's true self and aspirations. A man
wearing torn jeans, dingy shirt, and old shoes might be thought of as poor
or coming home from a hard day's labor. However, a young woman in a Gucci
dress with Versace pumps could be assumed to have a....
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