The royal seamstress visited the next day. After turning this way and that to let the workers take her measurements reminded Ayana of how tedious it is to get dresses made for herself. Once upon a time it was a fun activity. Now she could say she had better things to do.
“What kind of dresses would the Princess like to wear?”
“I want practical clothes - with less laces and frills. Which are easier to wear and move around.”
The seamstress blinked. “I-If that is what the Princess wishes.”
“Miss Bellavir.” Martha was instantly on her side. “We were hoping that aside from a wardrobe change for the princess, we would need you to make a magnificent dress for His Majesty’s upcoming birthday.”
“Of course!” The woman clapped her hands excitedly, “We would love to see Princess dressed in the f
