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Show CLING TO ONE-PIECE FROCKS." Draped Princess the Result of Liking for This Fashion. The onc-plcco frock Is still denr to tho henrts of many women, who rofuso to abandon It for tho bodlco nnd skirt of othor days. Consequently tho modistes havo been obliged to seek new variations on tho familiar theme, lest fomlnlnlty find Itself committing tho heresy of appearing In a last year's frock. Tho draped princess has boon evolved nB ono of tho most attractive of tho variations on tho ono-plcco idea. It Is, however, a very difficult fashion for any but slondor womon unless the gown Is to bo mado by soma ono who has tho art of tho modiste completely ninstored. - But this may bo said of all draped frocks; thoy aro almost sure to bo fussy and clumsy unless mado by an export. Yot If properly mado and of right materials thoy are particularly particular-ly pleasing. The draperies In tho hands of a skilled modlsto nre tools with whlph to ncccntunto tho good points of nny figure and to hldo tho bad ones. Thoy rauy bo high ucross tho bust if tho figure will bo Improved by so placing thorn, or thoy may bo placed Iqwor down for a figure on which tho bust lino is already too Bbarply marked, 9 |