Skirts Revelation by turns
"We are period-stained tight figure-hugging things. The fabric of our communities, the soft and long and loud. We’re the wasp at the doorway and the unmown weeds. We are shameless and seductive, like the Catholic School Girl finally doing it. We are a handbag in a food court, feral cats terrifying feral kids.”
The manifesto for Skirts is built of phrases over-swarming with double and triple meanings. Available on the C3West website, the manifesto marks the most recent community project in the fifteen years – so far – of the C3West program.
The skirt, here, means many things at once, depending on who is wearing, or speaking, it. The plasticity of the word was part of what drew Linda Brescia, who played a central
