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 189
thewalking axis to the outside of the foot, the weightprincipally on the heel. Fig. 46 shows a common shape of the foot pro-duced by illy fitting shoes. The toes are cramped,distorted, and interlapped ; the joints are enlarged 154 THE WELL-DRESSED WOMAN. and misshapen. When we remember that the… … Fig. 46.—Abnormal Foot {Pop. Sci. Mo,). necessary appendage, a region given over to corns,bunions, and other inconveniences. Tight shoes weaken the power of the muscles bypreventing the action which is necessary to develop-ment, and by cutting off the blood supply; the feetare badly nourished and…
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