She snorted. "Perhaps you should cut a long slice up the side of your pants and show some off sometime. I doubt many people would judge you for it. You may even get some admirers simply for being so bold." Oh, she really shouldn't joke like that.

With a shake of her head, she looked back at the dress briefly. "Where I come from, that's unheard of. Most noblewomen don't even show off their shoulders or much of their arms. It's unheard of."