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burlyqnell:   Jeanine France    aka. “The Eyefull

burlyqnell:   Jeanine France    aka. “The Eyefull

Carol Vaughn

Carol Vaughn

Candy Barr

Candy Barr

Camille is profiled in an article published in the June ‘55

Camille is profiled in an article published in the June ‘55

   Donna Christie    aka. “The Rock-N-Roll Girl”.. From

Donna Christie    aka. “The Rock-N-Roll Girl”.. From

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burleskateer.tumblr.com/post/25609137390/

(Donna Mae) “Busty” Brown      aka. “Miss Anatomy!”..

(Donna Mae) “Busty” Brown      aka. “Miss Anatomy!”..

 Bubbles Darlene From the photo series featured in her Burmel

Bubbles Darlene From the photo series featured in her Burmel

  Bonnie Bell    aka. “The Belle Of Burlesque”.. From a

Bonnie Bell    aka. “The Belle Of Burlesque”.. From a

 Blaze Starr Theatrical lobby poster for the 1962 Doris Wishman

Blaze Starr Theatrical lobby poster for the 1962 Doris Wishman

Blaze Fury    (aka. Lucia Parks) Billed as “The Human Heatwave”..

Blaze Fury    (aka. Lucia Parks) Billed as “The Human Heatwave”..

Beverly Lane

Beverly Lane

In a vintage photo dated from 1946, Betty Rowland performs her

In a vintage photo dated from 1946, Betty Rowland performs her

Betty Rowland   aka. “The Red-Headed Ball of Fire”..

Betty Rowland   aka. “The Red-Headed Ball of Fire”..

Betty Miller

Betty Miller

honey-rider:    Jennie Lee    (aka. Virginia Lee Hicks)

honey-rider:    Jennie Lee    (aka. Virginia Lee Hicks)

 Ann Perri From the ‘Burlesque Historical Company’ series

Ann Perri From the ‘Burlesque Historical Company’ series

Ann “Bang Bang” Arbor   aka. “The Million Dollar Figure”..

Ann “Bang Bang” Arbor   aka. “The Million Dollar Figure”..

burlyqnell:  A press photo from March of ‘49 features

burlyqnell:  A press photo from March of ‘49 features

Anita Ventura

Anita Ventura

magnuseckhell:  “Burlesque” – the Bill Ward way..

magnuseckhell: “Burlesque” – the Bill Ward way..

Zorna

Zorna

The “Modern architecture” of Zorita Vintage 50’s-era

The “Modern architecture” of Zorita Vintage 50’s-era

glorified BURLESQUE A novelty card that also served as an effective

glorified BURLESQUE A novelty card that also served as an effective

The ‘GLOBE Theatre’ on Atlantic City’s famed

The ‘GLOBE Theatre’ on Atlantic City’s famed

Virginia Bell is featured on the cover of the August ‘61

Virginia Bell is featured on the cover of the August ‘61

 Virginia “Ding Dong” Bell poses for yet another Nudie-Cutie

Virginia “Ding Dong” Bell poses for yet another Nudie-Cutie

 Winnie Garrett   aka. “The Flaming Redhead”.. A nice 40’s-era

Winnie Garrett   aka. “The Flaming Redhead”.. A nice 40’s-era

retrogirly:  Blaze Starr takes a bubble bath..

retrogirly: Blaze Starr takes a bubble bath..

Trudine    aka. “The Quiver Queen”..

Trudine    aka. “The Quiver Queen”..

Vicki Palmer shows off her lovely long & lithe legs!

Vicki Palmer shows off her lovely long & lithe legs!

 Valerie Parks Signed vintage 40’s-era promo photo..

Valerie Parks Signed vintage 40’s-era promo photo..

Val De Val   aka. “The Liberator”..

Val De Val   aka. “The Liberator”..

Twinnie Wallen kicks up her heel.. From a photo series shot by

Twinnie Wallen kicks up her heel.. From a photo series shot by

Tura Satana poses nude at the infamous Art Deco -designed “Spider

Tura Satana poses nude at the infamous Art Deco -designed “Spider

nofrillsretro:  Pat Hall graces the cover of the premier issue

nofrillsretro: Pat Hall graces the cover of the premier issue