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Synopsis
In The French Dress Designer, the arrival of Monsieur Dubriac, a celebrated French couturier, sets the stage for a comedic clash of interests in Hillsdale. Susan, the owner and editor of the Hillsdale Morning Star, is intrigued by the designer's quest for the perfect American woman, while George, her ace reporter, feels a pang of jealousy. The episode opens with George's reluctance to embrace the assignment, dismissing it as routine, but the stakes quickly escalate when Dubriac proposes a contest to find this ideal woman.
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