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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 74

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66 BEAUTY OF FORM. The body is still more distorted when the cor-seted woman sits. The unyielding cage is forcedupwards with tremendous pressure, from whichthere is no escape. It is positively painful to seesuch a woman try to risefrom her chair. The soul needs the free-est, most elastic…

Beauty, Personal · Clothing and dress

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