Why literature teaches us to read outfits.

[Clothes are our social shells; projections of our inner selves; indications of wealth and status. From an early age literature teaches us how to read an outfit, beginning with the children’s fairy stories where we learn to recognise the wicked witch by her black robes. In a novel, a beautifully described outfit can be used– Helen Gordon

Your clothing is more than just cloth. It’s context. It’s symbolism. It’s CODE. It’s the story before the words. At Poeticize Your Presence, I guide you to decode that story. Colour. Silhouette. Style Energy. Book your personalised assessment below — because what you wear, and how you wear it, already speaks.