“I chose the more boyish things from womenswear.”

Beth at home

“Poor Beth doesn’t really get a full outing, does she?”

She does wear a few of Jo’s things, though, and after (spoiler alert?)

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“She was a kind of passive statement amongst the kind of strident sisters.

All of the girls graduate to full-length skirts as adults, but only some with more mature styling.

“Jo never wears a corset.

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Meg sometimes wears a corset.

Beth never wears a corset.

But Amyalwayswears a corset,” Durran says.

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Euro Amy

A visual artist herself, Amy’s eye for beauty extends to her impeccable wardrobe.

“She’s the one that has more going on and is more particular, in a way.

She’s much closer to [contemporary] fashion than anyone else.”

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“She had all of the things that contrasted the sort of quirky, unconventional world of the Marches.

That was really her function.”

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