Simplicity 2440; ©1948; Misses' One-Piece Dress: The fitted bodice, styled with extended shoulders, joins the softly flared skirt at the natural waistline. In Style 1, a bias fold is stitched to the skirt and a sash fastens around the waist in a large bow. Style 2 is finished with a standing collar open in front. A purchased belt is used.