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Article: Gosh! What a waist
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- The Hindustan Times
- Article date:
- July 5, 2006
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NEW DELHI, India, July 5 -- For centuries, women all over the world have wished for an hourglass figure or a petite waist. The English did it with camisoles, the French had corsets and they all had their own ideas on how to get the tiniest of waists. We've been wearing our belts on our hips for years now and it's time to bring them higher up.
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