- dresses like the real mother.
- softer/rounder edges - hips, head, knees, elbows.
- clothes are basic design, no patterns, cover most of her body.
2. Head & nose - pointer/sharp
- sleeves get shorter.
- addition of red to the color palette.
- starting to get Beatle shape from the apron.
- long baggy pants keep the idea of softness.
3. All weight has moved to her hips/bum- accents Beatle shape of the dress.
- red, black, white, more pattern, better, tighter fit, more skin showing.
- getting longer & pointer - stretched neck, pointed elbows, shorter hair, pointed head & nose.
4. scissors/twig-like - very skinny
- huge height increase - compared to the oven.
- pointy head, elbows.
- high heels.
- full black outfit - red shoes.
- little/no fat left on body lots of skin showing.
5. skinless, needle-like, no face, paper-thin.
- has grown extra legs.
- looks alien - not human-like.
- clothes are more like tattered rags.
- very tall.
- has become hunched over.
*Gradual changes over time.
- takes more time to notice.
- looks can be deceiving.
- changes as Coraline's perception of her changes.
*Start - the color is warmly inviting, by the end, it is green, unnatural & creepy
