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calumet412: Vintage 30’s-era photograph of showgirls in their dressing room, at the World Famous ‘Chez Paree’ nightclub in Chicago..
In her dressing room, Libby Jones prepares for another show..
Rusty Lane poses backstage.. An outtake from her photoshoot for the ‘Burlesque Historical Company’ postcard series..
honey-rider: Tropicana Showgirls in Havana, Cuba (1954) - Photo by Foto Marcos
burlyqnell: A News Service photo dated from September ‘53 shows Marcia Edgington (“The Gorgeous Redhead”) in both her offstage and onstage personas..
steroge: Jennie Lee (aka. Virginia Lee Hicks)
picturesofliley: Betty Howard poses for a photo promoting the services of popular Burly-Q costume designer: Rex Huntington..
Winnie Garrett prepares for another performance..
A bevy of showgirls at the ‘SAHARA’ casino prepare before another performance.. From an article on Las Vegas, scanned from the December ‘59 issue of ‘NUGGET’ magazine..
Men’s magazines from the 50’s-era loved accentuating how petite stripper Patti Waggin was, by shooting pictorials of her with very TALL showgirls! In this instance, it’s 6’ 3" Vallkyra.. You can see a previously-posted one
Vivienne Morgan poses nude backstage for an outtake from her entry in the ‘Burlesque Historical Company’ postcard series..
“ Isn’t it time we voted a Showgirl into the White House?!.. ” Sorry folks, – it’s already been done!
Dixie Evans gets ready for another show..
In her dressing room, Libby Jones kicks up a lovely leg..
Winnie Garrett (aka. “The Flaming Redhead” ) gets ready for another show..
Misty Ayres
A helpful Patti Waggin points the way to Heaven! Scanned from my personal collection..
retrogirly: Misty Ayres relaxes in her dressing room..
Tequila aka. “The Intoxicating LATIN”.. A quartet of photos featured in the Letters column of ‘STRIPARAMA’ (Vol. 2-5) magazine; published in 1963..
burleskateer: Gay Dawn A beautiful photo that I got off eBay — part of an estate sale featuring the photo archives from Seattle’s old ‘Rivoli Theatre’..
piratetreasure: Gay Dawn
Patti Waggin ..poses at the picket fence! Scanned from my personal collection..
kdo: Tempest Storm takes time out to rehydrate herself..
retrogirly: Misty Ayres
Showgirl at NYC’s ‘Latin Quarter’ nightclub prepares for another show..
kdo: Caprice Photographed by - Eddie Rocco
kdo: Ann “Bang-Bang” Arbor
Patti Waggin aka. “The Sex Oomph Doll”..
kdo: Sin-Tana Photographed by - Lenny Burtman
jeanjeanie61: Misty Ayres touches up a fellow showgirl’s makeup.. [ca. 1953] http://www.ebay.co.uk
Blaze Starr (aka. Fannie Belle Fleming)
Jennie Lee aka. “The Bazoom Girl”.. A vintage polaroid from 1963 captures Jennie posing in her dressing room..
Kitti Feliz
Between shows, famed photographer Weegee (Arthur Fellig) captures an image of Kalantan (aka. Mary Ellen Tillotson) catching some Zzz’s in her dressing room..
Lynne O’Neill aka. “The Original Garter Girl”.. Many more photos of Lynne can be found here..
Gay Dawn displays her showgirl legs, during an informal Camera Club photoshoot session..
Tempest Storm Veteran makeup artist Harry Thomas applies the final touches to Ms. Storm, in a publicity photo for the 1953 Burlesque film: “A NIGHT IN HOLLYWOOD”.. The film was shot at the ‘FOLLIES Theatre’; located in downtown Los
WAR BUSTS OUT! Vintage press photo dated from 1965, features dancer Virginia Bell having her bust measured at 48".. By the late-60’s, Burlesque had virtually faded away.. Many of the top-end dancers were forced to publicize their appearances
Gay Dawn
heart-shaped-apple: Petite stripper Patti Waggin gets a helping hand from 6’ 3” Vallkyra..
amartin1030: The fabulous Blaze Starr
Libby Jones Posing for a photograph in her dressing room..
Dolores Del Raye prepares for another show..
Tempest Storm (aka. Annie Blanche Banks)
Candy Barr (aka. Juanita Slusher) A CUTE HONEYSUCKLE..
Fabulous Fanny is ready for her closeup..
Evelyn West ..discovers secret details in her current dance contract!
Famed manager of Los Angeles’ ‘FOLLIES Theatre’: Lillian Hunt (center) poses with a half-dozen of her showgirls.. I can recognize Patti Waggin (3rd from Left) and Novita (Far Right).. Not so sure about the others, unfortunately..
An unidentified showgirl makes a few last-minute preparations, before hitting the stage at the ‘El Capitan Theatre’ in Los Angeles.. From a photoshoot conducted by photographer Milton Lewis, in 1948..
hollyhocksandtulips: Showgirls at the ‘Stardust Hotel’.. (ca. 1959) Photo by - Ralph Crane
Petite stripper Patti Waggin appears in a Men’s Magazine photoshoot with the very TALL (6’ 3”) Vallkyra..
Jeanine France prepares for another show..
Patti Waggin shows off her muscles.. Scanned (and cleaned) from a contact print in my personal collection..
Patti Waggin
Lee Sharon Photographed by - Roy Kemp
burleskateer: A helpful Patti Waggin points the way to Heaven! Scanned from my personal collection..
Lilly Christine aka. “The Cat Girl”..(aka. Martha Theresa Pompender)
Bonnie Blue (aka. Michele Marshall) appears in a pictorial featured in the pages of the January ‘52 issue of ‘GALA’ magazine..Michele Marshall passed away in 2013..
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