Pepper Powell lying with a whip

Stripper Pepper Powell is lying on a table playing with a whip

Pepper Powell

June Havok star of Vaudeville, Broadway and Hollywood

June Havok star of Vaudeville, Broadway and Hollywood and Gypsy Rose Lee’s sister.

Burlesque

Burlesque Artist

Burlesque Artist

Burlesque

Tempest Storm coming down the stairs

Tempest Storm coming down the stairs after a show

Tempest Storm

Misty Ayers ready to go on stage

Stripper Misty Ayers pasties on ready to go on stage

Misty Ayers

Redheaded Burlesque artist

A Burlesque artist making adjustments back stage

Burlesque

Tana Louise

Tana Louise was a burlesque striptease artist, nicknamed the “Cincinnati Sinner”, in the 1950s. However, she was more famous as a fetish model….

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“Misty Raine” (1960’s)

“Misty Raine” (1960’s)

Burlesque

Laya Raki in bed

Stripper Laya Raki in bed

Laya Raki

Vintage burlesque thinking

Burlesque

April March first lady of Burlesque

April March the title “first lady of Burlesque” – was because of her resemblance to Jacqueline Kennedy

Burlesque

A showgirl checks her costume 1940s

A showgirl checks her costume before taking the stage at the Latin Quarter nightclub. Jerry Cooke, Life,…

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