They were lined up in his workshop according to size , with the thinnest as thin as my pinky and the widest as thick as one of hattie 's braids .
它们都按尺寸排列在他的工作间里，最细的跟我小指头儿一般细，最粗的有海蒂的一根辫子那样粗。
Married women tend to be frowned upon if they are not sporting a shorter mop but those who are unmarried are allowed to be a bit more playful with their choice of style - opting for plaits , braids or even a ribbon .
The dye wove its fingers up my nostrils and down the back of my throat , but I refused to choke as matthew tangled his hands in hattie 's hair , pulling it from its braids so that it spilled around me where I sat behind them .
