"We tried to govern ourselves. We were just too outnumbered, and no amount of cooperation from the other government could help us. It was debated for a while, but we had to hide," he sighed. "So I don't see much of the Muggle world. We follow their fashion at times, but that's all."

Vainly enough. He had to admit that they did have good taste in clothing. "I'm glad we're not in hiding here. It'd be difficult to pretend."