It consisted of a rough smock of blue cloth, reaching to the knees, and girded in by a strap at the waist; and breeches of the same material, reaching below the knees, with strips of gray cloth to be wound round and round the leg, from the knee to the ankle.

In addition, Oswald bought two pairs of rough sandals, and two lowland bonnets.

Each suit was done up, at his request, in a separate parcel; and then, retracing his steps, he joined Roger and handed his clothes to him.
"I will go outside the gates and change my things," Roger said, "and then go down to the port.

I will then come to your hotel, as you said.
If no ship sails until tomorrow, I have only to put my robe on over these garments, and return to the convent.

If there is one sailing this evening, I shall not go back there again; but will be on the lookout for you, half an hour before the boat leaves the port." "The nearer the time of sailing, the better, Roger; for if I am watched, and there is any trouble with the man who follows me, the sooner we are on board before any alarm is raised, the better.