Madre Natura versus the Moloch of fashion
Subtitle: a social essay
By: by Luke Limner, esq. [i.e. John Leighton].
Publisher: Chatto & Windus
Published: 1874
Place of publication: London
Format: Microform
Subjects: Women -- Health and hygiene.
Description: Leighton condemns the foolish dictates of fashion for much of women's ill health and argues that sensible clothing and a daily regimen of exercise and a nutritious diet are the keys to preserving women's health.