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 226
onstantly confronted bystatements concerning the radical bad-ness and foolishness of the fashionsto which they surrender themselves.These statements are variously humor-ous, persuasive, or contemptuous, ac-cording as the point of view is that ofmen, reformers, or painters. No onelistens seriously… … Iron Corset of the SixteenthCentury. ter, whether the animal fond of fin-ery has swept the streets with longpetticoats, has wornBloomers, or fol-lowed the masculinevogue so closelythat only the undi-vided skirt differen-tiates a tailor-madegown from a manshabit. It is mani-fest that such facil-ity…
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