You might get through the first act in a borrowed gown, Anne, but what can you do in the second?
You know how that costume had to be altered to fit you.

If it can be found before the second act, all will be well, but suppose you go on in the first act, and it can't be found, what then?
You will spoil the whole production by appearing in an incorrect or misfit costume, besides bitterly disappointing the two girls who will have to give up their costumes to you.

It is doubly provoking, because Mr.Southard is here to-night, and is particularly anxious to see your work." "Miss Tebbs," exclaimed Grace, "Eleanor Savell has a complete 'Rosalind' outfit.

She had it made purposely.

One of the girls told me so.