Female Standards in Jane Eyre
What the higher class teenage girls would've been wearing. https://victorianchildren.org/victorian-dress-and-victorian-style-clothing/ What the poorer girls would've been wearing. http://www.victorian-era.org/victorian-era-girls-costumes.html reading source: http://www.victorianweb.org/authors/bronte/cbronte/janeeyre/7.html Reread the following passages and complete the task that follows: “And, ma’am,” he continued, “the laundress tells me some of the girls have two clean tuckers in the week: it is too much; the rules limit them to one.” “Julia Severn, ma’am! And why has she, or any other, curled hair? Why, in defiance of every precept and principle of this house, does she conform to the world so openly—here in an evangelical, charitable establishment—as to wear her hair one mass of curls?” “Naturally! Yes, but we are not to conform to nature; I wish these girls to be the children of Grace: and why that abundance? I have again and again intimated that I