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burleskateer:Patrice Lamor
burleskateer:Judy Gibbs
burleskateer:Electrique aka. “The High Voltage Girl”..
burleskateer: Lee Lane Photographed by — George K. Mann
burleskateer:Angela D’Orsay aka. “The Devilish Dish”..
burleskateer: Venus The Body (aka. Jean Smyle) Jean was a very popular Pin-Up model throughout the 1950’s.. But began her Burlesque career in the chorus line at the ‘GRAND Theatre’ in St. Louis.. In 1952, she would dye her hair blonde and
burleskateer:Brandy Long appears on the cover of issue No. 10 of ‘LEG SHOW’ magazine..
burleskateer:Rita Ravell aka. “The Mexican Firecracker”..
burleskateer: Evelyn West aka. “The โ,000 Treasure Chest”.. Image Source: Grapefruit Moon Gallery
Daphne Driessen
La Savona (aka. Svetla Goode)From a photo series shot by Irving Klaw..
burleskateer:Star Markee aka. “The Cherokee Flash”..
Nani Loa
Regina Lynne
burleskateer:Eva Kristine aka. “Miss Norway”..
burleskateer:Ilona Mashburn
Irma The Body (aka. Mary Goodneighbor)Photographed by - Roy Kemp
burleskateer: Thunder
burleskateer:Susanne Haines
burleskateer:Reddi Sloane aka. “The No-No Girl”..
burleskateer: Tee Tee Red (aka. Joy Pelletier) displays her astounding anatomical assets! More photos of Tee Tee can be found here..
burleskateer: Wildcat Frenchie aka. “The Sadie Thompson of New Orleans”.. Wildcat gets a new perspective on things whilst dancing on stage at Pete Conforto’s ‘SILVER FROLICS’ nightclub; located on Bourbon Street, in downtown New Orleans..
burleskateer:Dolores Del Raye.. waiting on a phonecall..
burleskateer: Donna Christie aka. “The Rock-N-Roll Girl”.. From a larger Fan Club photo set..
Lili Lamont appears on the cover of the “SPECIAL BURLESK EDITION” of ‘PEEP SHOW’ (Vol.1 - No.12) magazine; published in April/May of 1953..
Yolanda Moreno
burleskateer: Baby Jane aka. “The Original Doll”.. 60’s-era stripper managed by Sol Goodman, owner of the famed ‘Two O’Clock Club’ in Baltimore..
Jada (aka. Janet Conforto)More pics of Jada can be found here..
burleskateer: “BURLESQUE…AS YOU LIKE IT!” The HEADS and TAILS sides of an aluminum souvenir token (slightly larger in size than a dollar coin) from the ‘COLONY CLUB’ in Gardena, California.. Patrons could collect and use these coins as a
burleskateer: Danielle Dao Tien aka. “The Eurasian Beauty”.. Vintage press photo dated from 1962 features Ms. Dao Tien playing chess, as she claimed to be unable to find work as an exotic dancer.. While dancing in Miami, she’d incurred the
Gail Wynn
Eve St. Pierre shakes it around in the 1966 film: “The MAIDENS Of FETISH STREET”; as directed by Saul Resnick.. Most of the footage shot for this film, was recorded in and around the Los Angeles area..
burleskateer:Maria Vilands
Rita Grable
burleskateer: Burlesk cartoon by Bill Ward.. aka. “McCartney” From the pages of the October ‘56 issue of ‘CABARET’ magazine..
burleskateer: Bubbles Darlene wears her crucifix on her back for this pose.. From the photo series featured in her Burmel Publishing “PERSONALITY” Digest..
Aphrodite
burleskateer:Tempest Storm proves she can hold her own with the best of them..
Misty Ayres
Tura Satana ( aka. Tura Luna Pascual Yamaguchi )Photographed by – George K. Mann
burleskateer:Dolores “DeeDee” DuVaughn
Delilah Jones (aka. Doris Gohlke)
burleskateer: Lilly Christine aka. “The Cat Girl”.. (aka. Martha Theresa Pompender)
burleskateer: Pepper Powell ..keeps her head warm! Photographed by – Roy Kemp
burleskateer:Marta Dane
burleskateer:Anita Ventura
Patti Waggin is featured on the cover of the October ‘56 issue of ‘FROLIC’ magazine..
burleskateer:Lynne Carter
Shimmy WildeVintage 60’s-era promo photo personalized to fellow dancer Raven Wilde: “It was nice working with you. Hope to, again soon — your friend — Shimmy”..
Lisa London
burleskateer: Gee Whiz The “GRAND SLAM” WOW Of The West! One of a handful of posters that survived the 1978 demolition of the ‘ROXY Theatre’ in Cleveland, Ohio.. These large hand-painted posters adorned spaces along the facade and marquee
Evonne
Tosca aka. “Europe’s Finest Dancer”..
burleskateer: Jennie Lee aka. “The Bazoom Girl”.. A vintage polaroid from 1963 captures Jennie posing in her dressing room..
Trudy Wayne
burleskateer:Leana Saint
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burleskateer: Tana Louise Photographed by - Roy Kemp
burleskateer:Dixie Evans aka. “The Marilyn Monroe Of Burlesque”..
burleskateer: Maxine Holman And her unique spin on the classic “Half-And-Half” routine..