The well-dressed woman: a study in the practical application to dress of the laws of health, art, and morals (1893)
Ecob, Helen Gilbert · New York, Fowler & Wells co. · leaf 160
bear their part, the sides,hips, and legs their part. In abnormal cases,where there is weakness of lungs and spine, thegreater weight must sometimes be put on thepelvic bones; and when the organs of the pelvis areweak, the shoulders must take the greater burden.These are, however, exceptional… … DESIGN FOR HOUSE OR STREET DRESS. The characteristic feature is the parallelism of the lines of the neck and girdle. The sleeves follow the lines of the waist. PRACTICAL SUGGESTIONS. 135 penders are an objectionable feature in the cloth-ing of men ; yet shoulder-straps cannot with skirtsserve the…
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