the floor in some than in others of the same height.
Passing of the "Wasp Waist"
The "straight-up-and-down" lines of today's woman and the slimpsy
shoulder-to-heel garments she wears have obliterated her waistline, but
you will recall how differently the old "wasp waist" fashions of a score
of years ago betrayed the secrets of the short and long waist.
The eighteen-inch belt, of which we were so falsely proud in 1900, told
unmistakable facts about milady's thoracic development.
Belts vs. Suspenders
As the tell-tale belt disappeared from woman's wardrobe it appeared in
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