Hecate's Style Is Womanly
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She can see in three directions and therefore guides our most important decisions. Often, these involve the birth of new ideas and new ways of life.
Hecate is Patron of Healers and Midwives
In the middle ages, women healers, herbalists, and midwives -- those specially protected by this ancient godddess -- were persecuted and burned by the rising patriarchy. Elizabeth Gadon argue this was one of the greatest, largely unacknowledged, genocides in human history (The Once and Future Goddess: A Sweeping Visual Chronicle of the Sacred Female and Her Reemergence in the Cult
.Fashion archetype: If you identify with this fashion archetype, perhaps you may be found in gardening clothes, tending your herbs, or in a flowing purple knit dress teaching school.
Hecate's colors are those of the earth and rainbow. Even her everday coats, left, are out-of-the-ordinary.
She sometimes thinks of clothing as colorful costumes to wear on the stage of life, rather than as serious tools for managing her image.
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Hecate loves clothing that is womanly,colorful, and has artistic touches.| |
If you are the Hecate fashion archetype, do you adorned the plainest slacks with a blouse with a ruffled neckline?
Or perhaps you love a chunky necklace made of semi-precious stones or treasure a handbag handcrafted by a native artisan from a far-flung corner of the globe.
Colorful Costumes Are Hecate's Strength
Artful touches are Hecate's strength. She flings a brocade jacket on over a black dress.A hand woven strap from Guatemala is her camera strap.
Even her jeans feature embroidery. She often accents outfits with stylish earrings, necklaces, and bracelets.
If you identify with this powerful goddess archetype, your challenge is channeling your creativity so that you will have a selection of well put-together outfits from which to choose.
Otherwise, you may end up with a collection of impulse buys that do not work together well. Let your intuitive side show you how to dress with equal parts of flair and functionality.
What Would Hecate Wear?
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