Burlesque, Exotic Dancing, Stripping and Other Forms of Staged Nakedness
The College Stripper Riot of 1955
The history of monkey-wrenching university protocols did not begin in the 1960s.
Posted By: Paul - Sat Nov 05, 2022 -
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Category: Education, Riots, Protests and Civil Disobedience, Burlesque, Exotic Dancing, Stripping and Other Forms of Staged Nakedness, 1950s, Pranks
League of Exotic Dancers On Strike
These Hollywood strippers, members of the League of Exotic Dancers, refuse to work because "the low wage scale of $95 at week" they receive when they take time off. They are (l-r): Champagne; Daurene Dare; Jennie "The Bazoom Girl" Lee, president of the league, Rusty Lane; and Novita.
Posted By: Paul - Mon Oct 24, 2022 -
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Category: Entertainment, Dance, Tradesmen, Manual Laborers, and Skilled Workers, Burlesque, Exotic Dancing, Stripping and Other Forms of Staged Nakedness, Public Indecency, 1950s
The Empire Strips Back
Article with many fotos here.
Posted By: Paul - Mon Jul 25, 2022 -
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Category: Movies, Burlesque, Exotic Dancing, Stripping and Other Forms of Staged Nakedness, Homages, Pastiches, Tributes and Borrowings, Science Fiction
The Unisphere Hairdo
Rival strippers with the same "unique" hairdo! I predict a catfight!
Stylist John Fonda finishes up the stripper Ecstasy's new look -- "The Unisphere Hairdo" -- inspired by the official symbol of the New York World's Fair of 1964.
Ann Corio, star of "This Was Burlesque", watches in the mirror as stylist John Fonda puts the finishing touches on "The Unisphere Hairdo", inspired by the official symbol of the 1964 NY World's Fair.
Posted By: Paul - Fri Jan 28, 2022 -
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Category: Burlesque, Exotic Dancing, Stripping and Other Forms of Staged Nakedness, 1960s, Hair and Hairstyling
Two 1940s Songs About Strippers
Posted By: Paul - Tue Aug 24, 2021 -
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Category: Music, Burlesque, Exotic Dancing, Stripping and Other Forms of Staged Nakedness, 1940s
Miss Nude America 1969
Miss nude America: Mrs. Peter Boisclair; 22; poses for photographers at Toronto International Airport on her return home after winning Miss Nude America title at Naked City; Ind.; Saturday. In contest she wore shoes; hard hat.
Source: The Salt Lake Tribune (Salt Lake City, Utah)03 Aug 1969, Sun Page 14
Posted By: Paul - Sat Aug 14, 2021 -
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Category: Awards, Prizes, Competitions and Contests, Beauty, Ugliness and Other Aesthetic Issues, Burlesque, Exotic Dancing, Stripping and Other Forms of Staged Nakedness, 1960s
An Obvious Case of Entrapment
Posted By: Paul - Wed Apr 07, 2021 -
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Category: Domestic, Burlesque, Exotic Dancing, Stripping and Other Forms of Staged Nakedness, Stupid Criminals, 1940s
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