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 47
Fig. 2.— The heavy outline is the tracing of the corseted woman; the light,the same without corsets. 38 THE WELL-DRESSED WOMAN. shape from corset-wearing than the abdominal, forthe reason that the thoracic organs may readily ac-commodate themselves to a pressure which simplysqueezes out some… … Fig. 3.—Anterior view of thorax in the natural form. Dr. Dickinsons sketches showing the changes incontour of the thorax and abdomen were made byaccurately ascertaining the normal and corset out-line, in the same subject, by blackboard tracings THE PRESSURE OF THE CORSET 39 or shadows thrown on…
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