# Miss Skiffins — Great Expectations character guide

> Miss Skiffins in Great Expectations by Charles Dickens.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Skiffins

**First appearance:** 0025-xxvi

## Who they are

Practical woman who works for Wemmick and later becomes his wife.

## In the story

### [Chapter XXXVII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/great_expectations_se/chapters/xxxvii)

Wemmick's companion, a frequent visitor at the castle, of wooden appearance, and wears green gloves.

### [XLV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/great_expectations_se/chapters/xlv)

Miss Skiffins is expected at Wemmick's home later in the evening, inferred from the teacups and Wemmick's glances.

### [LV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/great_expectations_se/chapters/lv)

Miss Skiffins marries Wemmick, exchanging her green kid gloves for white ones during the ceremony.

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