A Streetcar Named Desire

What do the following costumes tell us about Blanche's character? (scene 10)

1) red satin robe

2) white satin gown with a rhinestone tiara

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The color red demands attention and represents the human appetite.... it can also be seen as sugggestive..... aggressive, a color that shouts impulsiveness.

The white satin gown and tiara allow Blanche athe delusion of innocence.... the princess.

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A Streetcar Named Desire