The woman's book : dealing practically with the modern conditions of home-life, self-support, education, opportunties, and every-day problems (1894)
New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 218
earance in one ofthese semi-aesthetic, semi-hygienic ar-rangements, the average woman findsthat with the loss of stays definite trim-ness has forever departed from her.Whether it was or was not an actuallygraceful, actually defensible trimness,does not matter. Something has gone,and she regrets it.… … A Greek Girls Costume, show-ing the Chiton. be made at least to approach correctproportions. But women have not al-ways time, oppor-tunity, and pa-tience for thatphysical culturewhich is unques-tionably desirable,however little itcan be dependedupon to make afat person of fortyor so take on…
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