It wasn’t as though Madge couldn’t see the talent that had been sown into each stitch of the fabric. It was beautiful and if anything, it was art. – But it was also expensive and she couldn’t fathom how the biggest concern to these citizens would be wardrobe changes as the rest of the District’s struggled to provide enough food to make it through the winter. “That’s certainty one way to put it, yes. I didn’t mean to offend, it’s beautiful.”
“Especially the center and wall pieces. Normally they go for such a sleek and sophisticated design, I wonder what spurred them to change it up this year.” This must all seem like such a waste to the girl, and again Andy was hyper aware of the privilege she had while growing up, but this wasn’t really the time nor the place for conversations regarding the negatives of expense in the Capitol. “You look simply ethereal tonight, by the way. The color suits you.”
