"Quite strict... we knew no other form of dress. Even showing one's face was reserved for special situations, so this is passing strange."

He gestures to his own face, indicating the lack of mask on it. "But I suppose I could take note of what people are wearing, and make my decisions from there... hm, perhaps there are options that are more robe-like, even. Or if nothing else, some nice black clothing..."

He's of the same mind- if he's stuck here, there's nothing he can do about it so he should simply make the most of it. But suddenly wearing such different clothing so quickly isn't something he feels he can do.