Logically, perhaps the earliest draft of the story had the tailors telling the Emperor that the stupid and ill-suited would be unable to appreciate the material's beauty due to their lack of a refined, educated viewpoint. Yes: even Hans Christian Andersen liked to make fun of hipsters.
Ed
2015-10-17 20:27:27 +0000 UTC
Haha! Not so dumb!
2015-10-05 20:56:05 +0000 UTC
Wow she's just as snobby and clueless of what she's eating like her sister very nice I think it's time for a dip in the royal pool if you get what I'm saying 😉
Blazingfox77
2015-08-29 10:28:25 +0000 UTC
Hah, methinks in your mastery of meta-humor you've found a flaw in the old tale of the Emperor's New Clothes...