[...You know, this she can actually empathize particularly strongly with; she'd be fairly inconsolable if something ended up destroying her coat.]

Oh...they really did a number on it, didn't they.

[She offers him a sympathetic look.]

I don't know if you travel often to Celadon City, but it's the fashion capital of both regions. That might be the place to go, either to see if it's salvageable or to replace it outright.