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Beauty of form and grace of vesture (1892)

Steele, Frances Mary, Adams, Elizabeth Livingston Steele · New York : Dodd, Mead and company · leaf 149

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eached.When the skirt is somewhat longer, it shows, notso agreeably, two cylindrical pegs more or lesslarge. There is great charm in the action of thefeet and legs, as there is in the graceful move-ment of arms and hands. The woman who hasill-shapen, awkward legs may improve their shapeby exercise,… … Fig 6i. place, — hung on a waist, of course. No sort ofborder is admissible. The fuhiess of a divided BEAUTY OF FORM. 143 underskirt falls over to meet the leggings madeof the dress material. Long gaiters give the feel-ing of being fully clothed. The underskirt might be of the same material,and one…

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