Presenting historical images that celebrate the Golden Age of Burlesque and Striptease..
Winnie Garrett is featured in the January 1949 edition of ‘SIR!’ magazine..
It wasn’t uncommon for 40’s-era Men’s mag publishers to have their Art Departments “paint in” additional clothing to skirt prevailing obscenity laws.. Hence, the odd-looking (black) shorts and wide bands on Winnie’s bra!
Colorized photo of Jennie Lee aka. “The Bazoom Girl”..
She founded the ‘Exotic World’ Burlesque Museum..
Gypsy Romaine appears in a pictorial scanned from the pages of the September ‘52 issue of ‘GALA’ magazine..
Burlesk cartoon by Bill Ward.. aka. “McCartney”
From the pages of the April ‘57 issue of ‘CABARET’ magazine..
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Ricki Covette is featured in the November ‘55 issue of ‘SAN FRANCISCO CONFIDENTIAL’ magazine..
Image Source: http://www.vintagegirliemags.com
Natasa is featured on the cover of ‘TIP TOP’ — Vol.3 - No.4 magazine; as published by Parliament, sometime in the mid-60’s..
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Dolores Del Raye graces the cover of the May ‘57 issue of ‘CABARET’ magazine..
Candy Barr (aka. Juanita Slusher) is featured in an article scanned from the September ‘56 issue of ‘MODERN MAN’ magazine..
Beverly Hills (aka. Beverly Powers)
