User blog comment:FairyRaven/Fairy Tail Chapter 372: Breach, Review and Commentary/@comment-4829046-20140221140750/@comment-4829046-20140221142734

@Nick Yes but Ikaruga was a character in the starting phase. Every other female antagonist since then has gotten clothes ripped or at least been made to reveal a helluva lot of skin. An exception was Meredy but Mashima made up for that after the TS.