[He returns the gaze, automatically cataloguing the armour and sword as well. (It's familiar in the way one remembers seeing something in a book or museum.) He notes how well used they are, and how the other youth's eyes don't quite match the rest of his face.

He smiles openly anyway, finding no reason to do otherwise. The scrutinising isn't unusual, for he's far too used to such things from first arriving in Narnia, and then becoming one of her rulers.]

I thought it wouldn't do to overwhelm people with details, if they haven't seen this type of garb all ready. [Narnian clothing is distinct in itself, he thinks, and so far, he's seen none wear it.] I suppose it isn't very specific for those unfamiliar. My apologies.