Picnic at Hanging Rock: “Purity and refinement, the Appleyard promise.” Part One, clothing and identity

In the late summer of 2018, RTÉ 2 aired the Australian set period drama Picnic at Hanging Rock. An adaptation of Joan Lindsay’s 1967 novel of the same name, the six-part series tells the story of the disappearance of three schoolgirls and their teacher in 1900 Australia. This is the second major screen adaptation of … Continue reading Picnic at Hanging Rock: “Purity and refinement, the Appleyard promise.” Part One, clothing and identity