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There was a bit of a '70s theme, but the main connections in these pieces were the fitted waists, and fabrications of silk and viscose.
The result is that the typical female form is almost straight, in contrast to the narrow waists and curves of the 1950s woman.
They learn to spin the hoop around their knees, to get it back up to their waists, to spin around their chests, necks and above their heads.
Layers of stiff net petticoats went under taffeta strapless dresses that made waists look tiny.
Oh and it has also been pointed out to me that this shirt will only look good on people with super skinny waists like this model here.
Boxfresh's tracky bottom styles in brown wool suiting or navy rubberised cotton have snug elasticated waists.
Both are very slimming through the hips, and the elastic waists are unnoticeable under a top.
A belt was wrapped around their waists, bearing a pair of scabbards and two small, pentagonal shields.
Hair thinning, waists thickening, faces falling, they are held up to us as figures of fun.
They thought it was the tide but within minutes they were up to their waists in water and struggling to stay afloat.
By the 1830s dresses included printed cottons with high tucked waists and gigot sleeves.
After a journey of about ten minutes we could see ahead of us about a dozen people standing up to their waists in water.
So they made us put stones in our shoes and ropes around our waists which lacerated our skin.
He has one of those narrow, washboard waists that most of us can only dream about.
In their place were perms and dyes, Michelin waists, plump upper arms, and 40-something, careworn faces.
The women tied grass and leaves from a string round their waists, before there were gina-ginas.
The same children who yesterday were in anoraks and mittens now play football in shorts, football jerseys tied around their waists.
Then came the lead weights around our waists, the heavy oxygen cylinders, the masks, and the huge flippers for our feet.
This season that means we are talking about contrasts and antitheses, wide skirts and narrow waists, silk and tweed, short skirts and high boots.
Amelia wore pretty dresses with full skirts and small waists with short jackets and fanned pumps.
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Examples from Classical Literature
They were mounted on good horses and had on their war paint and all were stripped34 to their waists.
She had none of your Chinese feet, nor waspy, unhealthy waists, which those may admire who will.
The brown ginghams were made in the same way, except that the waists were not boned.
Men grasped each other around the waists, performing some kind of crazy dance that looked like an Indian cakewalk.
Like the brigands of Calabria, they had two pistols and a poignard at their waists.
As is well known, the Dayak women all wear rings of brass around their waists.
So, when he went out next morning, the Princesses stood out of the earth up to their waists.
The champagne-colored gowns featured pleated bodices with self bands to accent the empire waists and soft overskirts.
The womenfolks screamed, and the merry wags in the taproom put their arms around their waists to soothe them into quietness.
Then strapping our revolvers round our waists, and taking in our hands the battle-axes which the king had sent with the armour, we started.
She would buy so and so many yards of percale for new shirt waists for the boys and Janie and Mag.
The girls wear ready-made dresses or shirt waists, and some of them look quite pretty.
We had not gone two cable-lengths, when a hundred savages, howling and gesticulating, entered the water up to their waists.
In the waist gathered the Southampton mariners, hairy and burly men, with their jerkins thrown off, their waists braced tight, swords, mallets, and pole-axes in their hands.
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