Sentences with phrase «wear sheitels»

And then there is the matter of her hair: The married women of this community — and pretty much all the women in attendance are married — wear sheitels, or wigs, and Ronit's luxurious locks are clearly her own.

He also confirms Rachel is wearing a sheitel (wig worn by married Jewish women) for her role.

She wears a sheitel in public, and removes it in the bedroom dutifully.

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Director Sebastian Lelio finds symbolism in those smallest of things — a cigarette shared, the sheitel wigs worn by married women that connote duality, the contrast between light and shadow.

It's only when Esti spots Ronit walking down the street wearing a wig — she dons one when visiting her uncle at his sheitel factory and, somewhat incredibly, leaves with it on — that she is somehow shaken off script.