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 62
Although there is a change in the mode ofrespiration in most females, usually soon after theage of puberty, marked by increased costal respira-tion and diminished abdominal or deep respiration,this change can be accounted for on other thanphysiological grounds. 3d. I believe the cause of this… … f\ vM)u^e.^>»>{^ A simple form of walking-dress, of the conventional length. There are noforms in the back and no darts in the front of the bodice. The model fromvvhom the drawing was made weighs 150 pounds. 110W SHALL WOMAN BREATHEf 51 other contrivances which will aid in producing a* fine…
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