Barrister’s Office Strip and Public Shame

In this scene from Ariel Anderssen Studio, Ariel plays a barrister who has gotten her company into serious trouble. Hywel Phillips portrays the office authority figure who calls Ariel in to face the consequences. In front of many displeased onlookers, Ariel is commanded to strip off her formal attire piece by piece until she is left completely naked and vulnerable.

Her humiliating Punishment begins with a riding crop. After enduring the sting of the crop, Ariel thinks her ordeal is over. But then Hywel handcuffs and collars her. He leads the naked and restrained Ariel to the front of the building, where she is made to direct new applicants into the office, adding public exposure to her shameful punishment.