A traditional English housewife

By 2024-05-28T11:45:00

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Alena Kate Pettitt shares with Tola-Doll Fisher why she embraces the role of the ‘50s Trad Wife inspired by Proverbs 31, and challenges modern views on femininity and home life

Alena Kate Pettitt looks exactly as you might expect for a traditional English housewife. She wears 1950s-style dresses with smartly tied aprons and seems to carry around a baking bowl and spoon everywhere she goes. If you want the perfect cake, she knows the recipe for it; if you want to know how to make a cup of tea, she’ll show you. But Alena is a young woman in her 30s with a degree, so why has she chosen this lifestyle? 

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