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The Puff, Part 2

In 1776 a 23-year-old single woman on the verge of death jumped up from her bed and proclaimed herself born again as a religious prophet. The friend took on a whole new costume and started dressing in loose, flowing, clerical robes. At the same time, the friend wore women's shoes and had long hair. All of that sends this message that this figure is not a woman.

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