"Some small item of yours," Reepicheep explains, after bowing deeply at her last statement. "During a tournament or if a knight must away on adventure, he might ask his lady for a token of her favor: a ribbon or a handkerchief, perhaps."

"Or a lock of hair," Caspian says, utterly unfazed by her chiding and glancing admiringly at her fall of golden hair. "It used to be sleeves, back when the fashion was for very long pieces of fabric at the cuff. You'd see the knights wearing their lady's favor tied about their arm or on their armor somewhere."