You’ll hear this often: trends come and go. It won’t even take a full year before something fades. You can even see this on Pinterest, we can hardly keep up with the ebb and flow of the fashion industry. However, trends in clothes and apparel are not the only thing that rise and fall. The ideal female body also goes through an unstable fluctuating trend. Magazines have over the years demonstrated to us what is hot and not. Let us go back in time to look at how over a century the “ideal form” of the female body has evolved.
A Walkthrough On How The Ideal Female Body Has Changed Throughout The Century
The Gibson Girl Of The ’10s
In the past, printing images on magazine pages was too expensive. In those days, businesses would employ illustrators to change the world. Charles Gibson was a popular illustrator of a women’s magazine. The artist has created the piece you see! He displayed rich women with tight corsets who gave them a figure in the hourglass and a straight-roded stance.
The Gibson Girl Of The ’10s
