Maidenform (Mad Men)

Peggy, Salvatore, Ken Cosgrove, Paul Kinsey, and Frederick Rumsen discuss the Playtex campaign.

The following morning, Betty is shown wearing a bikini purchased from the club fashion show, and Don tells her she looks desperate.

Bitter and hurt that another man has moved in with his family and that he has lost a close relationship with his children, Duck opts to abandon Chauncey in the street.

Joan replies that Peggy needs to "learn to speak the language" and advises her to stop dressing like a little girl.

Reminded of the conversation he had with Bobbie about his reputation when he told her to "stop talking", Don asks Sally to leave and becomes upset while staring at himself in the mirror.

"[2] The episode was nominated for Outstanding Single Camera Picture Editing for a Drama Series at the 61st PrimeTime Emmy Awards.

During an AMC interview Matthew Weiner describes the idea between the two sides of a woman, in this case being Jackie and Marilyn, stemming from the sort of groups that men place people and more specifically women into, whether it being the "mom, Madonna, the whore, the slut".

Weiner then discusses how the episode carries an idea of a blurred line between perception and reality, and how this is seen when Bobbie talks about her kids and when Betty wears a bikini.

Just that sentence that I gave you right there — I would have never thought that was the subject of a TV show if I hadn’t sat in a room with David Chase for four years.