Clothes, Fine

Weight: 6 lb.
Cost: 15 GP
Category: Clothing
Special Properties: Required for certain events
Description
Elegant garments made from high-quality fabrics and featuring sophisticated tailoring. These clothes are designed to display wealth, status, and refinement, making them essential for formal occasions, court appearances, and high-society interactions.
Usage Instructions
Social Events: Wear to formal gatherings, court presentations, and diplomatic meetings where appearance matters.
Status Display: Fine clothes communicate wealth and social standing to observers.
Access Requirements: Many exclusive venues require appropriate dress for entry.
Social Applications
- Court Appearances: Required for royal audiences and legal proceedings
- Diplomatic Meetings: Essential for formal negotiations and treaties
- High Society Events: Balls, galas, and exclusive social gatherings
- Business Dealings: Important transactions with wealthy merchants
- Religious Ceremonies: Formal worship services and sacred rituals
Quality Features
Premium Materials: Silk, fine wool, velvet, and other luxury fabrics Expert Tailoring: Professional construction with attention to detail Decorative Elements: Embroidery, jewelry, and ornamental accessories Perfect Fit: Custom sizing for optimal appearance and comfort
Social Mechanics
Advantage on Persuasion: When dealing with nobility or wealthy individuals Access Granted: Entry to exclusive venues and events First Impressions: Positive initial reactions from status-conscious NPCs Credibility: Increased believability in high-class disguises
Regional Variations
Northern Courts: Heavy fabrics, fur trim, conservative styling Southern Kingdoms: Lighter materials, bright colors, flowing designs Merchant Cities: Practical luxury, emphasis on quality over ornamentation Religious Centers: Modest but fine materials, symbolic decorations
Tactical Considerations
Advantages:
- Opens doors to exclusive social circles
- Provides advantage in diplomatic situations
- Demonstrates wealth and status
- Required for certain story opportunities
- Can serve as disguise element
Limitations:
- Expensive investment
- Restricts physical activity
- Obvious target for thieves
- Requires careful maintenance
- Inappropriate for adventuring activities
Maintenance Requirements
Professional Cleaning: Regular care by skilled tailors or servants Proper Storage: Protected from moisture, insects, and damage Careful Handling: Avoid activities that might stain or tear fabric Seasonal Rotation: Different outfits for various occasions and weather
Alternative Uses
- Disguise: Impersonate wealthy individuals
- Trade Goods: Valuable items for bartering
- Gifts: Diplomatic presents or bribes
- Collateral: Security for loans or agreements
- Emergency Funds: Can be sold in desperate situations
Outfit Components
Men's Fine Clothes: Doublet, hose, cloak, hat, fine boots Women's Fine Clothes: Gown, undergarments, cloak, jewelry, fine shoes Accessories: Belts, purses, gloves, ceremonial items Seasonal Variations: Different weights and styles for climate