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Plate 1.—Normal female figure, showing skeleton. Frontispiece

" 2.—Female figure, showing skeleton deformed by tight-lacing To face p. 149

" 3.—Diagram showing normal position  of the chief vital organs To face p. 154

" 4.—Diagram showing displacement of the chief vital organs caused by tight-lacing. To face p. 157

" 5.—Diagram showing good and bad positions for the support of the weight of clothes. To face p. 174

" 6.—The bones of the foot at rest on the ground. (A) Normal position. (B) Distorted position, caused by high heel . To face p. 236  " 7.—Diagram of an ordinary foot, and the boot into which it was habitually forced. (From life, reduced to scale) To face p. 239

"    8.—(A) Perfect foot  in  rationally-shaped boot. (B)  The  same   foot distorted   by being forced into an ordinary fashionable boot. To face p. 241

N.B.—Figures A and B in Plate 8 are drawn from life and reduced to scale. The foot is that of a gentle-