To fill a bingo on card one of my Worldbuilding Bingo Card: Culturebuilding. Fashion - Body Types, Housing Arrangements, Fashion - Clothes, Entertainment
In my new world for my YA paro-drama, different characters (although my protag appears in discussion)
"Come on, Shekie, you're going to be late." Miagreth burst into the older-girls' bedroom, her Daybreak-finest twirling as she did a couple pirouettes. For a couple years, it had looked like Miggie was going to be in the Home Office dance corps, but she'd been shoved out in favor of a General's daughter and a Corporal's niece. Their family line was not military-oriented, so Miggie was left dancing for fun and entering reports for a cigarette manufacturer for her vocation. She tugged on her cousin's arm. "You look fine. The dress is beautiful. Come on."
"I don't know." Shekleen twirled around three times in front of the mirror, frowning. "I think it makes me look flat."
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In my new world for my YA paro-drama, different characters (although my protag appears in discussion)
"Come on, Shekie, you're going to be late." Miagreth burst into the older-girls' bedroom, her Daybreak-finest twirling as she did a couple pirouettes. For a couple years, it had looked like Miggie was going to be in the Home Office dance corps, but she'd been shoved out in favor of a General's daughter and a Corporal's niece. Their family line was not military-oriented, so Miggie was left dancing for fun and entering reports for a cigarette manufacturer for her vocation. She tugged on her cousin's arm. "You look fine. The dress is beautiful. Come on."
"I don't know." Shekleen twirled around three times in front of the mirror, frowning. "I think it makes me look flat."
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