New House

The new house that Piglet and Kit buy in Oxford is symbolic of self-image. Piglet is trying to curate a life with Kit in order to prove her worth to her family and friends. The house upholds the image that she is a confident, secure, and successful person worthy of others love and praise.

Croquembouches

The croquembouches that Piglet makes for her wedding are symbolic of order and beauty. The elaborate towers of French pastry are not difficult to make. When Piglet's efforts go awry, she is forced to glue the croquembouches together with a glue gun. This imagery captures Piglet's attempts to maintain the beautiful facade of her relationship with Kit. She also wants to look orderly and beautiful herself.

Birthday Cake

The birthday cake that Piglet eats so that Franny does not have to eat in front of other people is symbolic of...