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[Event Date:] 21st Feb, 1800 to 21st Feb, 1899 [Event Title:] 1800s FEMALE BODY IMAGE [Event Description:] 
During the Victorian era, the ideal body type for women was plump, fleshy, and full-figured. They wore restrictive corsets, which made waists artificially tiny while accentuating the hips and buttocks. These corsets also caused a variety of health problems with breathing and digestion.
Perceptions of Body Image throughout History timeline | Timetoast timelines
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