The attire of imperial concubines was subject to strict regulations. One could not wear clothing or accessories above their rank, for doing so was a show of contempt for palace rules.
After breakfast, people from the Clothing Department and the Treasure Bureau were already waiting outside the hall. They had been there for some time, not only to deliver newly made palace gowns and jewelry but also to take her measurements personally.
Liang Wan was quite surprised. Just last night, as the Empress was leaving, she had been vehemently trying to persuade Gao Qian. How could she have suddenly changed her mind and even sent people to have clothes made for her?
Although she didn't plan on staying long, she couldn't let anyone see through her, so she didn't refuse.
