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All were garbed in the fashion of "ye olden time," the boys in wigs and square cuts, the girls in short-waisted, low-necked gowns, with hair combed high and powdered.

Grace Harlowe's Senior Year at High School Jessie Graham [pseud.] Flower

Indeed, these "old folks" talked so much about what "used to be in their day" at the old White Sulphur, that I found it hard to convince myself that I had not been bodily present, seeing with my own eyes certain knee-buckled old gentlemen, with long queues, and certain Virginia and South Carolina belles attired in short-waisted, simple, white cambrics, who passed the summers there.

A girl's life in Virginia before the war, Letitia M Burwell 1895

Being overweight or obese—or, as we call it, waisted—exponentially increases the risk factors associated with a host of diseases and conditions, including joint pain.

You Being Beautiful Michael F. Roizen 2008

Being overweight or obese—or, as we call it, waisted—exponentially increases the risk factors associated with a host of diseases and conditions, including joint pain.

You Being Beautiful Michael F. Roizen 2008

The two arresting pieces had the musicians seated on the floor, firstly to play with sticks on large, narrow - "waisted", two-faced drums.

The Hindu - Front Page 2009

Christina, even if you're not especially tall, you may be either long-waisted which is actually "long through the midriff area", or you may have a long bust point/large bust, which will raise where the dress sits on you - or you may have a bit of both.

so many dresses, they're coming out of the walls - A Dress A Day 2006

There are portraits of individuals and of groups, but some of Ms. Lenz's most interesting pictures, all untitled, are of surrogate human beings: a doll in one, a mannequin in another, a tilting bas-relief portrait medallion in a third, and also a delightful narrow-waisted paper doll suspended for some unknown purpose in a store window.

The Sky-Highs and Lows of City Scenes William Meyers 2010

This year, "Jane Austen's Fight Club" turned up on YouTube, with young ladies in empire-waisted frocks pummeling one another — just imagine Quentin Tarantino directing "Masterpiece Theatre."

When Mockery Is All That's Left Eric Felten 2010

Think Jessica Simpson in those high waisted jeans.

Courtney Cachet: Fall 2011 Trend Report: Fashion and Home Courtney Cachet 2011

Earthy, but not without an edge, Sibyl's cut off her overalls, padded the bottom of her high-waisted shorts and values her handmade 19th-century style work boots.

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