Question

What can you infer about the family when you read this line from the text?

His dad was dressed in his janitor's uniform as usual, but his mom and abuela wore "new" dresses they had purchased at the thrift store.

Answer 1

If I was you I would put:
Most would say they are poor and this is all they can afford. We have no proof of that. These may be clothes that make them comfortable and happy. They would probably be judged but that’s not their fault.