Why does Offred wear a red cape in The Handmaid’s Tale and how does the colour symbolise fertility?
BY popular demand, the harrowing television series based on Margaret Atwood’s best-selling 1985 novel has returned for a second series. But why does Offred wear a red cloak and what does the colour represent? Here is the lowdown… What is The Handmaid’s Tale about? The Handmaid’s Tale is set in the Christian, totalitarian society of […]