Postcards From the Dead (2012)
“Sequins, spangles, and gold lamé seemed to be the watchwords here, along with velvet Venetian costumes and shimmering black witches’ gowns. On shelves overhead, plastic, faceless heads showcased hats, wigs, sparkly tiaras, and majestic crowns of every style and color. Amid all this faux splendor, the smell of mothballs, cigarettes, and cleaning fluid hung redolent in the air.
A slim young woman with pale skin and maroon-colored hair stood behind the front counter. She held a small sewing to...ol in one hand and appeared to be ripping the back seam out of a black taffeta vampire costume.
“Excuse me,” said Carmela. She’d dropped Ava off at her shop and hustled over here, hoping to find some answers.
The girl looked up and Carmela recognized her. In fact, the girl had worked here for a number of years. “You used to have blue hair, didn’t you?” asked Carmela.
The girl smiled faintly.MoreLess
A slim young woman with pale skin and maroon-colored hair stood behind the front counter. She held a small sewing to...ol in one hand and appeared to be ripping the back seam out of a black taffeta vampire costume.
“Excuse me,” said Carmela. She’d dropped Ava off at her shop and hustled over here, hoping to find some answers.
The girl looked up and Carmela recognized her. In fact, the girl had worked here for a number of years. “You used to have blue hair, didn’t you?” asked Carmela.
The girl smiled faintly.MoreLess
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