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==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===The Wind Waker===
===The Wind Waker===
In ''The Wind Waker'', the Hero's New Clothes are an unlockable item that only appears after completing the game once. The concept of the Hero's New Clothes comes from the fairy tale of the [[Wikipedia:Emperor's New Clothes|Emperor's New Clothes]]. After restarting the game on the same save file, [[Grandma]] gives [[Link]] these clothes instead of the classic [[Hero's Clothes]]. The clothes are described as being visible only to those who are honest, and Link is unable to see them.<ref>{{Cite|TWW|552|Grandma}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|TWW|553|Grandma}}</ref> With them, Link is seen in his [[Outset Island]] clothes throughout the entire game, due to the actual outfit being invisible or, if the reference to the Emperor's New Clothes story is taken into account, nonexistent.
In ''The Wind Waker'', the Hero's New Clothes are an unlockable item that only appears after completing the game once. The concept of the Hero's New Clothes comes from the fairy tale of the [[Wikipedia:Emperor's New Clothes|Emperor's New Clothes]]. After restarting the game on the same save file, [[Grandma]] gives [[Link]] these clothes instead of the classic [[Hero's Clothes]]. The clothes are described as being visible only to those who are honest, and Link is unable to see them.{{Ref|TWW|552|Grandma}}{{Ref|TWW|553|Grandma}} With them, Link is seen in his [[Outset Island]] clothes throughout the entire game, due to the actual outfit being invisible or, if the reference to the Emperor's New Clothes story is taken into account, nonexistent.


===Phantom Hourglass===
===Phantom Hourglass===
The Hero's New Clothes also appear in ''Phantom Hourglass'' as the first item in the game's [[Trading Sequence#Phantom Hourglass|trading sequence]], which in the end grants Link the [[Swordsman's Scroll]]. Link receives it from the [[Man of Smiles]] as a thank you for rescuing him, but like in ''The Wind Waker'', he is unable to see anything.<ref>{{Cite|PH|2913|Man of Smiles}}</ref> He tells Link that they were worn by an ancient hero.<ref>{{Cite|PH|2914|Man of Smiles}}</ref> When Link takes them to [[Nyeve]], he immediately "senses" the Hero's New Clothes.<ref>{{Cite|PH|2848|Nyeve}}</ref> If Link gives him the Hero's New Clothes, Nyeve exchanges it for the [[Kaleidoscope]].<ref>{{Cite|PH|2849|Nyeve}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|PH|2851|Nyeve}}</ref>
The Hero's New Clothes also appear in ''Phantom Hourglass'' as the first item in the game's [[Trading Sequence#Phantom Hourglass|trading sequence]], which in the end grants Link the [[Swordsman's Scroll]]. Link receives it from the [[Man of Smiles]] as a thank you for rescuing him, but like in ''The Wind Waker'', he is unable to see anything.{{Ref|PH|2913|Man of Smiles}} He tells Link that they were worn by an ancient hero.{{Ref|PH|2914|Man of Smiles}} When Link takes them to [[Nyeve]], he immediately "senses" the Hero's New Clothes.{{Ref|PH|2848|Nyeve}} If Link gives him the Hero's New Clothes, Nyeve exchanges it for the [[Kaleidoscope]].{{Ref|PH|2849|Nyeve}}{{Ref|PH|2851|Nyeve}}


==References==
==References==