Word: dieting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Weight Watchers Food Plan Diet Cookbook, Nidetch
...Richard Simmons' Never-Say-Diet Cookbook, Simmons...
...Richard Simmons' Never-Say-Diet Cookbook, Simmons...
...arch; African women used discs to form platypus lips; in Burma, tribeswomen encircled their necks with so many heavy metal rings that the vertebrae would separate. In the early 19th century, English fashion in female bodies was ethereal, emaciated; a tubercular fragility was considered attractive. Women subsisted on a diet of vinegar and belladonna to achieve the Pre-Raphaelite "fatal slimness." The crowning, confining glory of Victoriana was the whalebone corset, which gave Actress Lillie Langtry her "ideal" 38-18-38 measurements, and which sometimes displaced internal organs. For some women, that was not enough: in pursuit of the hourglass...
...Richard Simmons' Never-Say-Diet Cookbook, Simmons...