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xvi man who has never worn badly-shaped boots, the boot shown in Figure B having been tried on only as an experiment. The perfection of this foot, which is almost unique in my experience, is doubtless due to the fact that the owner's father, a medical man, allowed his son to run about barefoot when a child, having sandals made for him to wear over stockings with divisions for the toes for out-door wear.

Figure 1.—Section through the skin 22  " 2.— Sanitary binder 63  " 3.—Boy's Jersey suit 98  " 4.—Sailor's suit 100  " 5 and 6.—Dresses for little girls 101  " 7.—Overall 103  " 8.—A sanitary corset 168  " 9 to 12.—Illustrative of a new method of lacing 169  " 13.—Specimen of lacing as illustrated above 170  " 14.—Diagram of new system of ladies' and girls' under-clothing 172  " 15,16,17.—Ladies'dresses, with divided skirts 185  " 18.—Sanitary abdominal and riding-belt 215  " 19, 20.—Rational riding-hats for ladies 216  " 21.—Tricycling costume, with curve for knee 223  " 22.—Costume for walking or tricycling, with hat 225  " 23.—Ulster tricycling costume and hat 226 <BR> " 24,25,26.—Rational boots for adults and children      245 <BR> " 27.—Rational house and dancing-shoe 251 <BR> " 28.—Sanitary winter boot 252