Haweis, Mary Eliza Joy, 1852-1898 · London : Chatto & Windus · leaf 110
Fig. 36.—Fourteenth-century shoe. Fig. 37.—Foot deformed by shoe. one has had his turn, and been more or less at themercy of the street Arab with his insolent inquiry.What are we to do with our feet ? … Fig. 38.—Eighteenth-century shoe versus normal foot. Well, if we must deform and bury them, the pointedWatteau shoe, with its slender heel, is very pretty; itraises the instep and makes the foot look small. I have go BEAUTY AND DRESS. sketched one (fig. 38) in my own possession, worn by myown…
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