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Tirza (and Her Wine Bath)
“Flaming” Titian Dal aka. “Hollywood’s Daring Redhead”..
hollyhocksandtulips: Lili St. Cyr
Triana Lopez
warmchills: Patti Waggin signs a few 8 x 10 photos for her Fan Club membership..
hollyhocksandtulips: Lee Sharon
Sue Martin gets her waistline measured.. Presumably, for a new dance costume?
hollyhocksandtulips: Sue Martin (1957)
Vicki Palmer closes the drapes..
Virginia “Ding Dong” Bell aka. “The Amazing 48”..
hollyhocksandtulips: Bonnie Bell aka.“The Ding-Dong Girl”..
White Fury aka. “The Cyclone Of Tease”.. As featured in the pages of the July ‘59 issue of ‘SHEER’ magazine..
White Fury (aka. Patti Moses)
Rita Grable A nice colorized photo from the pages of the January ‘58 issue of ‘HIT SHOW’ magazine..
Windy Gale (aka. Windee Gayle..) A page from a magazine profile on Windy, scanned from the June ‘56 issue of 'CABARET Queens Quarterly’..
dulltooldimbulb: June Harlow aka. “The American Beauty”.. Began stripping at the age of 16, as a brunette. She also claimed to be the niece of Hollywood icon Jean Harlow.. Later, June toured the Burlesque nightclub circuit with her
Ann “Bang Bang” Arbor aka. “The Million Dollar Figure”..
Anne Howe A popular stripper that performed at many East Coast theatres, from the late 50’s thru to the late 60’s..
Ann Perri relaxes in her Living Room..
bhof: Patti White shakes her booty on stage.. (ca. 1959)
Zorita A page published in the 1964 magazine entitled: ‘A Pictorial History of BURLESQUE: from A to Z’..
Baby Doll aka. “The Puerto Rican Bombshell”..
Cartoonist Bill Ward (aka. “McCartney”) creates a devilish cover for the July ‘57 issue of ‘SHOWGIRLS’ humor digest..
Bonnie Boyia
Bonnie Bell aka. “The Ding-Dong Girl”.. Promotional handbill generated by her theatrical representative: ‘Trixie Rogers Theatrical Agency’..
Brandy Long
Brandy Martin
(via classicclass, drakecaperton) Blaze Starr sez: “Of course stripping is an art!”..
frankenbarbie: La Savona (aka. Svetla Goode) From the photo series shot by Irving Klaw..
Blaze Starr From a photo series shot by Irving Klaw, made during the production of his 1956 film: ‘Buxom Beautease’; which featured Blaze and 10 other dancers.. More photos of Blaze can be found here..
Carol Byron
Irma The Body She began her Burly career in 1951 as a showgirl at the NYC and Miami ‘Latin Quarter’ nightclubs.. From roughly that same timeframe, here is a promo photo of Irma at a Recruiting station; publicizing her career-long support
Irma The Body was a Burly-Q talent “discovered” in 1951, by already-established star: Zorita.. Irma was still performing in the chorus line of the Miami ‘Latin Quarter’, when Zorita convinced her to join her 28-week 'World Of Mirth
In the Spring of ‘59,– Mary Goodneighbor (aka. Irma The Body) poses for a series of formal Engagement photos on the property of the State Capitol; in Maryland .. She had planned a December wedding to her beau: Midshipman John Knief; who was
Irma The Body appears on the cover of the March ‘54 issue of ‘Cavalcade Or Burlesque’ (Vol.3 - No.2) magazine..
Burly-Q comedian: Johnny “Higgy” King This guy reminds me a little of modern-day comic: Emo Phillips..
Tempest Storm Early promo photo scanned from the pages of an old issue of ‘Cavalcade Of Burlesque’ magazine..
Ceegon
Claudette aka. “The Petite Baroness”..
Colette
Comet
Cynthia aka. “The Silhouette”..
Daccine aka. “The Pet Of Paree”..
Darlene Drake
Vivienne Morgan A different pose than the one appearing in her ‘Burlesque Historical Company’ postcard.. But from the very same photoshoot; as photographed by Bill Bennett..
hollyhocksandtulips: Caprice In performance at ‘El Rancho’ nightclub in Los Angeles, California..
Trudy Wayne A candid backstage photo, taken in 1953 at a burlesque theatre in Minneapolis, Minnesota..
Lynne O'Neill aka. “The Original Garter Girl”.. As a side business to her exotic dancing career,– Lynne also made (with help from her Mom) and sold her own line of custom-designed Garters; which she sold to patrons attending her
vintageladies: Rita Grable From a 50’s-era photo series shot by Irving Klaw..
Evelyn West aka. “The โ,000 Treasure Chest”..
Sequin aka. “The Girl In The Velvet Swing”.. She was also known (variously thru her professional career) as: Geri Donelle and Geraldine Garner.. She began her Burly-Q career relatively late, at the age of 26.. She can currently be seen
Blaze Starr From a set of collectible cards I bought mail-order, sometime (I think?) in the 1980’s..
mudwerks: (via adski_kafeteri: sweet sepia) Donna Mae Brown (aka. Busty Brown) poses on some Lucky Fella’s lap..
Honey Hush
Hope Diamond aka. “The Gem Of Exotics”..
A candid photo from August of ‘53, taken behind an unidentified Detroit burlesque theatre.. Featured here, (Left to Right) are chorus girls: Pat Marsh, June Albert (Line Captain), and Vivian..
Jada aka. “World’s Hottest Exotic”..
A late-50’s era photo of the ‘Club Slipper’ nightclub on Bourbon Street; in New Orleans, Louisiana..
Baby Lake From a 50’s-era photo series shot by Irving Klaw..
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