Originally Posted by
Triaxx
I'm pretty annoyed that guard uniforms don't let you disguise yourself. I got spotted during one of the assassination missions, and (this was before Open Cities) killed one of the guards, because I had to go through the front gate, and I hoped wearing the armor would let me go through un-noticed. It didn't work.
I mean, it's not been something that occured in other TES games, and that's fine, but even so, the guard armor in Skyrim is fully concealing. It's not an open face helmet for town guards. I should be unrecognizable when leaving town.