[They've spoken of appearances before, and his immediate answer is still that he doesn't especially care.

(His taste in fashion, just for the record, is questionable.)

But his thinking heads in a different, more reminiscent direction, and he has an alternate answer for her.]

...I recall when Lord Hideyoshi was alive... to appear before him as anything less than my best would be unforgivably disrespectful.

[Being kind of gross after a battle notwithstanding.]