[ That gets a minor eyebrow raise. Well, that goes some way to determining who's picked her, he thinks, but he'll keep his assumption to himself. ]

Given everything else that goes on in those, I suppose they must be strict about hygiene. [ It makes sense, but he supposes he understands the sentiment of her complaint, at least somewhat. ]

If you are looking for true body armor, you could try Shuten territory. [ Look at him, being helpful. He's gonna just keep sorting through the clothing racks in the meantime. His need to wear something a bit more protective is warring with his preference of never needing to wear armor in his life. ] Though if they expect you to be decorative, I am unsure of whether they will qualify.