“They’re like your Orthodox priests, aren’t they, your women? Beautiful in their obstinacy.”
— Stephen Siniari, Big in Heaven
“They’re like your Orthodox priests, aren’t they, your women? Beautiful in their obstinacy.”
On the first day of class, Frieda had warned all the millinery hopefuls that hats were not a growing industry—its heyday had long passed; in America, only eccentrics and religious women wore them.