In GOF, Ron gets second hand dress robes...but ginny got???

[aandj64]

No: HPFGUIDX 135204

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Samantha" <samwisep at y...> wrote:
<snip>
>  In GOF, we learn poor Ron has to have tatty second hand dress robes, 
> which of course he is mortified to wear. BUT when Ginny goes to the 
> Yule Ball with Neville, what is she wearing? Because, she wouldn't 
> have gotten dress robes(even second hand ones) because she wasn't of 
> age to go to the ball. <snip>

My guess is that she borrowed something appropriate from a wealthier friend who 
wasn't invited.  A lot of her year (most?) couldn't go, and she is - as everyone keeps 
mentioning - very popular!

Jocelyn G