You know what I mean, dear!" 

"Well then, why not have the red? It suits you--red." 

"No; do you really think so?" 

"Well, when you've got a colour, I mean, of course!" 

"Yes, that is the drawback to red.  No, I think, on the whole, the
grey is SAFER." 

"Then you will take the grey, madam?" 

"Yes, I think I'd better; don't you, dear?" 

"I like it myself very much." 

"And it is good wearing stuff.  I shall have it trimmed with--Oh!
you haven't cut it off, have you?"