An exercise known as “drooping daisy” is done in seven steps. Seven students here show the progression from standing to rolling onto floor
Walter Sanders, “Required Study, Relaxation,” Life, Feb 8, 1954
“Reaching for the sky on tiptoe, the barefoot advocate shows how to keep those curves. Walking is the only exercise Marilyn takes to keep her figure at its present proportions.”
Marilyn Monroe, February 1951
Girls' Exercise Drill, Unley High School, South Australia, 1938
British chorus girl exercising in her apartment, Paris, 1958
Loomis Dean, Life | via LIFE Photo Archive
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Model Pat Ogden enduring the rigors of a mechanical attack as she submits to the Slendo Massager that runs rollers up-and-down to electrically rub away her stomach, hips and thighs.
Alfred Eisenstaedt, Life | via LIFE Photo Archive
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