In The Color Purple many characters seem to protect others from harm and when doing so they tend to make clothes for them. Clothes are one of many symbols, and this particular means protection. Making clothes in the color purple seems to be one of the many acts of support. As a norm, sewing in The Color Purple symbolizes the strength women can pick up from being simply being creative. After Sofia and Celie bicker about the bad advice Celie has given Harpo, Sofia signals a truce by recommending they make a quilt. The quilt, made out of many different clothing items sewn together, symbolizes assorted individuals meeting up in harmony. Like a patchwork quilt, the group of affection that embraces Celie toward the end of the novel fuses men and ladies who are protected by family and partnership, and who in which are different genders, different jobs, and creative abilities. Another occurrence of sewing in the novel is Celie's jeans sewing business. With Shug's help, Celie …show more content…
Halfway through the book, in a talk with Shug, Celie admits that she sees God as a white man with whiskers. Furthermore since Celie has a few genuine issues with men, she's currently having a few issues with God. Through the rest of the book, and with the assistance of Shug, Celie comes to understand that God has no sexual orientation and no race. God is not male and God is not white. For some time, Celie strays far from God, liking to compose to Nettie. In any case, her last letter is again composed to God. Presently we see that Celie's thought of God has drastically changed. Celie's last entrance is tended to "Dear God. Dear stars, dear trees, dear sky, dear people groups. Dear Everything. Dear God." Not just does Celie see God in nature, yet in everything, including her kindred