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61. *Vastra-gopana*—Changing the appearance of fabrics, such as making cotton cloth appear like silk. But according to Yaśodhara the art consists rather in concealing by cloth the very existence of certain private parts of the body, putting on a torn piece of cloth in such a manner that it looks perfect, and wearing a long piece of cloth in skilful folding so that it appears small.⁶ 62. *Dyūta-viśesha*—The art of various gamblings.