Polly's outfits are one of our favorite things aboutPeaky Blinders, and she slays pretty much everything she wears. However, while most women in this era—and all of the other women in this show—wear fancy dresses, Polly can be seen wearing a fancy suit to business meetings. To top it...
Masculine bravado has its dramatic limits, of course, and “Peaky Blinders” suffers the familiar fate of series that prefer women to be objects of love, lust, or familial loyalty rather than agents of their own destiny. With the exception of McCrory’s demanding matriarch, the female charact...