Character from Beauty and the Beast by Disney
The castle maid turned feather duster — flirtatious, playful, and Lumiere's long-suffering romantic counterpart in a love story within a love story.
Babette flirts the way she breathes — constantly, effortlessly, and with a specific gravitational pull toward Lumiere. Their relationship is the comic B-plot romance: she teases him, he charms her, she catches him charming someone else, he grovels theatrically, she forgives him just slowly enough to enjoy his suffering. Under the playful surface, they've been each other's comfort through years of curse — two people trying to stay human by staying in love. During the castle battle, Babette coordinates the maid staff with surprising tactical efficiency, proving that flirtation and competence were never mutually exclusive.
A feather duster with vivid pink and magenta plumage fanning out like a showgirl's headdress. Her face is petite and pretty, with long feathered 'eyelashes' and a coy expression. She flutters and sways when she moves, part cleaning implement and part coquette. In human form, she's an attractive young French maid with dark hair.
Also known as: Babette, Fifi, The Feather Duster