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The Gibson Girl Of The ’10s

It was too expensive in the past to publish pictures on the pages of magazines. Back then, businesses would recruit illustrators to get their point across. Charles Gibson was a particularly famous illustrator of women’s magazines. The artist has produced the piece you are looking at! He depicted wealthy women wearing tight corsets that gave them a ramrod-straight posture and an hourglass figure.

The Gibson Girl Of The ’10s