She had nothing to change into as she was already wearing her best dress; but to give some sign that she had prepared for dinner, she asked the maid to brush her dress, and she put on clean cuffs, pinned a fresh bow to her dress and placed some lace in her hair.
Per cambiarsi non aveva nulla, perché aveva già indossato il vestito migliore; ma per segnalare in qualche modo la propria acconciatura per il pranzo, pregò la cameriera di pulirle il vestito, cambiò i manichini e il nastro e mise dei pizzi in testa.