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[54].
- Family man, letter from a,
[184],
[185].
- Farthingale, the, protest against,
[110].
- Fashionable promenades of Ancient Rome,
[35].
- Fashion and dress in 1865,
[189].
- Fashion in the reign of King Pepin,
[41].
- Fashion in 1713,
[115].
- Fashions in Ancient Egypt,
[27-29].
- Figure, general remarks on the,
[182].
- Figure, letter on the,
[190-193].
- Figure, reduction of, by the ancient inhabitants of Polenqui,
[10].
- Figure-training,
[133],
[167].
- Food, abstinence from, an assistance to the corset,
[144],
[149].
- Freaks of fashion in France and Germany,
[54].
- French revolutionary period, dress during,
[129].
- Front-fastening stays, remarks concerning,
[202-204].
- Gay, the writings of,
[123].
- Guardian, the, correspondence from, relating to the fashions of 1713,
[110],
[115],
[116],
[119],
[120],
[121],
[122],
[123].
- Guardian, the, letters from, relating to low dresses and tight stays,
[120-123].
- Gustavus Adolphus, the officers of,
[135].
- Hair powder, its introduction,
[97].
- Henry III. of France a wearer of corsets,
[76],
[81].
- Hindoo belles
[19],
[20].
- Hindoo standards of beauty,
[19],
[20].
- Hogarth, stays drawn by,
[129].
- Homer speaks of the corset,
[30].
- Improvements in corsets brought about by the advance of civilisation,
[10].
- Indian hunting-belt,
[9],
[10].
- Israelitish ladies,
[27-29].
- Jane Shore, penance of,
[46-49].
- Java, earth-eating in,
[13].
- Jonson (Ben), his remarks on stays,
[123].
- Jumpers and Garibaldis,
[130].
- King Charles I. of England, fashions of the court of,
[103].
- King George III., fashion in the reign of,
[135].
- King James and his fondness for dress,
[89],
[90].
- King Louis XV. of France, fashion in the reign of,
[109].
- Kirtle, the,
[46].
- Ladies of Old France,
[41].
- Lady Morton, diminutive waist of,
[166].
- Lady Triamore, daughter of the King of the Fairies,
[45].
- Lady's-maid, accomplishments of a,
[123].
- Launfal, poem of,
[45].
- Lawn ruffs of Queen Bess,
[82],
[87].
- Laws, sumptuary, relating to dress,
[90].
- Letter from a lady, who habitually laces with extreme tightness, in praise of the practice,
[182-184].
- Letters from ladies who have been subjected to tight-lacing,
[155-164].
- Louis XIV. of France, court of,
[98].
- Louis XIV. of France, the court of, high-heeled shoes, slender waists, and fancy costumes, fashionable at,
[98].
- Louise de Lorraine, fête dress of,
[97].
- Louise de Lorraine, strange freaks of,
[92],
[97].
- Marie d'Anjou, costume of,
[54].
- Marie de Medici and the costumes of her time,
[97].
- Marie Stuart, costume of,
[159].
- Medical evidence in favour of stays,
[134],
[135].
- Medical man, letter from, in favour of moderately tight lacing,
[154],
[155].
- Minet back corset described,
[213].
- Mitra used by the Grecian ladies,
[33].
- Mode of adding stability to the front-fastening corset,
[209].
- Mortality among the female sex not on the increase,
[195].
- Old authors, their remarks on stays,
[194].
- Peplus, the,
[33].
- Proportions of the figure and size of waist considered,
[193].
- Puritanism, its effect on fashion,
[104].