Hank Schrader's wife, Marie, from the hit series Breaking Bad, was known for her love of all things purple. But this wasn't just a random fashion choice. It was a carefully crafted detail by series creator Vince Gilligan, reflecting Marie's personality and journey throughout the show.
Marie's Purple Reign: A Symbol of Power and Delusion
For most of the series, Marie is seen draped in various shades of purple, from blouses and sweaters to her home decor.
Gilligan explained that purple is traditionally associated with royalty, nobility, power, and luxury. Marie, despite her flaws, craved these things. She often put herself on a pedestal, judging others while ignoring her own issues, especially when comparing herself to her sister, Skyler.
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