![]() ![]() Imagine all the doughnuts you could stuff down your pie hole when the Gibson Girl, made desirable by illustrator Charles Gibson during the early 1900s, was in vogue.īack when big breasts and a soft body, cinched with a corsetted waist, was the height of fashion.Ĭhallenged in the boob department? You’d have been delighted if you were blessed with a flat chest and boyish figure in the flapper era of the ’20s. “Something gets exaggerated to a point where it has to go back the other way.” ‘‘When you look at fashion and the fashionable silhouette over time, beauty standards often rebel directly against what came before them,” says Margot Riley, a dress historian at the State Library of NSW. This one is, ahem, shaping up to be curvier than any era since the 1950s. “I must say that mine – though it has enjoyed fleeting fame – is not comparable,” she told The Spectator.īody-shape ideals change every decade or so. As the have-they-or-haven’t-they-had-bum-implants conversation raged on, the pancake-bottomed Pippa Middleton – who showed off her toned glutes as a bridesmaid at Kate and Wills’ wedding in 2011, before everything changed – nominated Kim Kardashian for 2014’s ‘rear of the year’. ![]()
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