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Louise Watson, writing for Screenonline, felt the film's costume and make-up enable "convey the complete Cinderella transformation of Austen's heroine. At the outset the undervalued loved ones martyr, Anne may be the wallflower who's got shed her 'bloom'. Her loose-fitting costumes hint at how she has pined away considering that refusing Wentworth.