https://helterskelter.in/2013/10/butterfly-love/ Fresh Voices and New Writing From and About India Wed, 27 May 2020 10:01:45 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.5 https://helterskelter.in/2013/10/butterfly-love/comment-page-1/#comment-829 Wed, 06 Nov 2013 02:27:00 +0000 http://helterskelter.in/?p=8973#comment-829 for Sriti: until a little while ago, only maidenform bras were available, esp in small towns. this is a grown man, and his mother would wear white bras, straps to be tucked in with a swift movement of nimble fingers… (remember hindi films where the villain were wont to yanking the hero’s sister’s blouse and violating her purity by exposing the white bra?)

]]> https://helterskelter.in/2013/10/butterfly-love/comment-page-1/#comment-828 Mon, 04 Nov 2013 15:34:00 +0000 http://helterskelter.in/?p=8973#comment-828 This is really nice. I just wanted to ask one peculiar (it might seem so) question. Why only ‘white’ straps/butterflies? Especially when you are calling them butterflies and the insect is known for its myriad colours. Sorry, it just struck me.:) But I honestly enjoyed reading this piece.

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