"Well, for humans, if clothes get soaked they weigh us down and restrict movement. And we can't breathe underwater, so that's a problem! Also then my dress would be soaked through and it'd take forever to dry. This is a swimsuit, it's what we generally use to swim in."

She paddles a little closer, still shivering but smiling through it. "It's okay, though. I'm warm-blooded, so I'll adjust in a few minutes. It's just a bit of a temperature shock!"