the fancy-dress ball^✦︎

Also fancy-dress ball, rout or revel

The fancy-dress ball where Madeline would be, which Gussie set out for in scarlet tights and never reached.

Connections

dealings

• Gussie Fink-Nottle goes to, fails to arrive at 2
• Madeline Bassett attends 1
• No. 71 Norfolk Terrace is the venue of 1

Talked about, but not there

1. Bertie comes home to find Jeeves in the sitting-room with Gussie Fink-Nottle dressed as Mephistopheles.Chapters 1–2, the sitting-room, as fancy-dress ball
2. Bertie crawls home from Pongo's party after four and is barely asleep when Jeeves announces Aunt Dahlia, who storms into the bedroom.Chapters 3–6, Bertie's flat