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The Edwardian era was the last period when the mature female figure was every man's ideal. Buxom ladies tortured their flesh to achieve the hour glass figure Edward VII favoured. They distorted their figures into the exaggerated S bend shape associated with the fashions of the era. To carry the 'S' figure well a woman needed a good carriage and height; advantages many a hostess possessed, being better fed and ladylike in deportment. The effect when she moved was very stately mainly because the sheer weight of many under-garments over the corsets restricted her movements. W. McQueen Pope was stirred by the sight of a well dressed Edwardian woman. In 'Goodbye Piccadilly' he writes,

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