She does have a perfect memory (last October not included) so it registers to her as something familiar. She's got her own accent, but different from his own. "Do you need any assistance? I'm no seamstress, but I can at least hold things in place or out of the way if necessary." And if he's good with making things, perhaps he can assist her with using the dress from the Mariposa to make a bit of a more modern outfit.