P17
1. chifforobe: chiffonier wardrobe, a combination
of wardrobe and chest
2. a house dress: an ordinary dress worn at home
3. maze: complex puzzle, labyrinth
4. sacrilegious: showing no respect for what is holy;
sinful, blasphemous
P18
1.
I trusted myself back into the Store: I came back
into the store and I was sure that I had got the right
dress; With full trust in my choice I went to the
Store..
P19
1. …for once: for this occasion only
P21
1.
Store-bought clothes ain’t hardly worth the thread
it take to stitch them: Store-bought clothes are not
strong enough, easily worn out.
P22
1.
That dress looks professional: That dress looks like
it was made by a professional tailor.
P23
1. compliments: expression of praise; approving remarks;
flattery, commendation, tribute, homage, congratulation
2. competently: skillful, proficient, efficient, qualified
3. hand out: to offer or give freely
4. craft: handicraft, art, vocation, occupation, ability,
adeptness
P24
1. …the inside : the inside of the dress
