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Beauty of form and grace of vesture (1892)

Steele, Frances Mary, Adams, Elizabeth Livingston Steele, joint author · New York, Dodd, Mead and company · leaf 117

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sstill too long for free move-ment, especially stooping.Without a girdle, it suggestsbarrel-like bulk. One seesit on a sultry day witherratic undergear, untidysurroundings, and generaldiscomfort. Its good quali-ties are overburdened byunpleasant association.If a horizontal line in the dress is… … Hr&^x*. Fig. 36. BEAUTY OF FORM. 109 over upon the breast-bone, to the destruction ofevery line of beauty and every hope of grace.Another reason for a high so-called waist-line is in

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