May 30th, 2012 at 11:22PM
burlyqnell:  Rose La Rose When this photo was used in promo ads, it frequently had a pasty drawn over the nipple..

burlyqnell:  Rose La Rose

When this photo was used in promo ads, it frequently had a pasty drawn over the nipple..

10 notes Source: burlyqnell #Rose La Rose#burlesque#vintage#1950s#showgirl#stripper#promotional photo#nude
May 30th, 2012 at 6:01PM
Pat Hobson Excerpt from an article in the September ‘56 issue of ‘CABARET’ magazine.. Featuring Warren St. Thomas’ ‘The Tropics’ nightclub; located in Denver, Colorado..

Pat Hobson

Excerpt from an article in the September ‘56 issue of ‘CABARET’ magazine.. Featuring Warren St. Thomas’ ‘The Tropics’ nightclub; located in Denver, Colorado..

4 notes #1950s#CABARET#Men's Magazines#Pat Hobson#burlesque#magazine photo#showgirl#stripper#vintage#1956
May 30th, 2012 at 3:46PM
burlyqnell:  Ann Perri (“The Jane Russell of Burlesk”) lounging about sans costume..

burlyqnell:  Ann Perri (“The Jane Russell of Burlesk”) lounging about sans costume..

10 notes Source: burlyqnell #Ann Perri#burlesque#vintage#1950s#showgirl#stripper#photoshoot#nude#Fan Club photo#Nudie-Cutie photo sets
May 30th, 2012 at 11:42AM
Pat “Amber” Halladay

Pat “Amber” Halladay

7 notes #Pat Halladay#burlesque#vintage#1950s#showgirl#stripper#promotional photo
May 30th, 2012 at 5:46AM
Novita   (aka. Rosie Mitchell) Posing with popular Burlesk comic Little Jack Little, for a candid photo taken backstage at the ‘FOLLIES Theatre’ in Los Angeles.. Image courtesy of Novita, The Pixie of Burlesque..

Novita   (aka. Rosie Mitchell)

Posing with popular Burlesk comic Little Jack Little, for a candid photo taken backstage at the ‘FOLLIES Theatre’ in Los Angeles..

Image courtesy of Novita, The Pixie of Burlesque..

5 notes #Novita#Little Jack Little#comedian#burlesque#vintage#1950s#showgirl#stripper#FOLLIES Theatre#Backstage#candid photo
May 29th, 2012 at 5:55PM
In November of ‘54, Nejla Ates poses for N.Y. sculptor Albino Manca.. Famed Broadway publicist David Merrick commissioned the life-size statue, and placed it in a well-travelled section of Central Park; as a well-crafted publicity stunt designed to promote the star of his current Burlesque musical: ‘FANNY’..

In November of ‘54, Nejla Ates poses for N.Y. sculptor Albino Manca..

Famed Broadway publicist David Merrick commissioned the life-size statue, and placed it in a well-travelled section of Central Park; as a well-crafted publicity stunt designed to promote the star of his current Burlesque musical: ‘FANNY’..

11 notes #Nejla Ates#burlesque#vintage#1950s#1954#showgirl#bellydancer#publicity stunt#FANNY#Broadway Musical#David Merrick#Albino Manca#magazine photo
May 29th, 2012 at 11:59AM
Natasa   aka. “America’s 1961 Calendar Girl”.. She’ll literally stand on her head, to entertain you!

Natasa   aka. “America’s 1961 Calendar Girl”..

She’ll literally stand on her head, to entertain you!

12 notes #Natasa#burlesque#vintage#1960s#1961#showgirl#stripper#promotional photo
May 29th, 2012 at 5:42AM
Nancy Blair 

Nancy Blair 

13 notes #Nancy Blair#burlesque#vintage#1940s#showgirl#stripper#promotional photo
May 28th, 2012 at 11:38PM
Pepper Powell Snaps on rubber panties, grabs the nearest bullwhip, and poses for another of Irving Klaw’s infamous Fetish Wear photoshoots.. This time in COLOR!

Pepper Powell

Snaps on rubber panties, grabs the nearest bullwhip, and poses for another of Irving Klaw’s infamous Fetish Wear photoshoots.. This time in COLOR!

24 notes #Pepper Powell#burlesque#vintage#1950s#showgirl#stripper#fetish wear#Irving Klaw#photoshoot#color slide series#Fan Club photo
May 28th, 2012 at 5:51PM
Miss Topsy poses for a promo photo wearing her sexy gunslinger outfit..

Miss Topsy poses for a promo photo wearing her sexy gunslinger outfit..

80 notes #Miss Topsy#burlesque#vintage#1960s#showgirl#stripper#promotional photo#dance costumes