Violet Antrim

II

Mentioned as learning to ride sidesaddle, contrasted unfavorably with Stephen.

I

Embodies conventional femininity; enjoys playing with dolls and being called a 'little mother'; irritates Stephen with her poses.

II

Stephen imagines Violet's timorous giggle and her dainty eating habits, contrasting with Stephen's own.

III

Violet is the hostess of the party, wearing a pale blue silk frock. She tries to imitate her mother's manners but is distressed by the conflict between Stephen and Roger.

IV

Mentioned as a contrast to Stephen's upbringing; Sir Philip points out how differently Stephen has been raised compared to Violet.

II

The plump, pert adolescent for whom the dance is given; she is full of sexual attraction and likes men.

I

Visits Stephen to announce her engagement to Alec Peacock and cruelly criticizes Stephen's appearance and friendship with Angela Crossby.

III

Mentioned as having lied about Angela and Roger, tormenting Stephen.

I

Violet drives over to Morton to collect gossip and drop hints about Roger, reveling in her upcoming wedding.

I

Now married and living in London with a baby and another on the way; she visits Stephen occasionally.