Crucible Costumes Analysis
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Which type of footwear is associated with Abigail's character?

  • Knee-high boots
  • High-heeled sandals
  • Leather boots
  • Bare foot (correct)
  • What is one of the materials used for Danforth's frock coat?

  • Felt (correct)
  • Silk
  • Cotton
  • Leather
  • Which character is described as wearing a brown, torn, stained dress?

  • Elizabeth
  • Mrs Putnam
  • Tituba (correct)
  • Abigail
  • What type of hat is associated with the characters Proctor and Giles Corey?

    <p>Wide-brimmed hat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following accessories is mentioned for at least one character?

    <p>Gold cross accessory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What detail indicates Elizabeth's costume suggests pregnancy?

    <p>Lump around stomach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a defining characteristic of the frock coat worn by Danforth?

    <p>It has a jabot and is made of felt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which character's costume includes details about lace?

    <p>Mrs Putnam</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Crucible Costumes

    • Men's Costumes:

      • Proctor + Giles Corey: Wealthy Puritan farmer, 17th century, unshaven, shabby appearance, loose-fitting, torn shirt.
      • Danforth: Formal frock coat, legal jabot, black knee-length moleskin breeches, grey fine woollen stockings. Leather black shoes with gold buckle.
      • Hale: Wide-brimmed Puritan hat, fine wool stockings, knee high, hardwearing boots, puritan breeches.
    • Women's Costumes:

      • Abigail: Rosy cheeks and lips, fitted costume, brown-torn, stained dress, bare feet.
      • Tituba: Full length style, brown-torn, stained dress, bare feet,
      • Elizabeth: Dress not fitted, lumps around stomach (pregnancy), full length dress made of fine wool, linen shirt coif and cuffs, laced detailing.
      • Mrs Putnam: Full length dress made of fine wool, linen shite coif and cuffs, laced detailing.
    • Accessories:

      • Men: Hats, collars, boots
      • Women: Shawls, coifs, buns, aprons.
    • Style Characteristics:

      • Men's clothing reflects their profession.
      • Women's clothing shows pregnancy or social status.
      • Fabric choices highlight religious beliefs.
      • Style conveys a sense of work; rough, stained, torn clothes.

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    Explore the various costumes worn by characters in 'The Crucible', including detailed descriptions for both men's and women's attire. This quiz highlights the historical context and specific features of costumes like those of Proctor, Abigail, and Danforth. Test your knowledge on the style characteristics and accessories that define the Puritan era.

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