...Eh?

I'd thought of just going down to one of the shops and sketching out a rough design for a dressmaker. There's no need to force you to do everything on your own, is there?

[Philip has a prince's outlook toward things he can't do himself- just buy the services of someone who can, or as he likes to phrase it, delegating responsibility. That's an important thing for a ruler to know, you know!]