In her dressing room, dancer Patti Waggin touches up her makeup..

In her dressing room, dancer Patti Waggin touches up her makeup..

Backstage in her dressing room, dancer Libby Jones touches up

Backstage in her dressing room, dancer Libby Jones touches up

Ruby Richards relaxes in her backstage dressing room.. This 5’

Ruby Richards relaxes in her backstage dressing room.. This 5’

In her dressing room, Blaze Starr prepares for another show at

In her dressing room, Blaze Starr prepares for another show at

A photographer surprises dancer Blaza Glory in her dressing room,

A photographer surprises dancer Blaza Glory in her dressing room,

Between shows, famed photographer WeeGee captures an image of

Between shows, famed photographer WeeGee captures an image of

In her dressing room, Arlene Stevens prepares for another performance

In her dressing room, Arlene Stevens prepares for another performance

In her dressing room, Libby Jones prepares for another show..

In her dressing room, Libby Jones prepares for another show..

 Nejla Ates     aka.“The Turkish Delight”.. Backstage

Nejla Ates     aka.“The Turkish Delight”.. Backstage

Winnie Garrett   aka. “The Flaming Redhead” Vintage 50’s-era

Winnie Garrett   aka. “The Flaming Redhead” Vintage 50’s-era

 Vivienne Morgan Posing in her dressing room backstage, for a

Vivienne Morgan Posing in her dressing room backstage, for a

In her dressing room, Libby Jones kicks up a lovely leg..

In her dressing room, Libby Jones kicks up a lovely leg..

retrogirly:  Misty Ayres relaxes in her dressing room..

retrogirly: Misty Ayres relaxes in her dressing room..

 Gaye Daye   A photoshoot taken in her ‘FOLLIES Theatre’

Gaye Daye  A photoshoot taken in her ‘FOLLIES Theatre’

Vintage 50’s-era photograph captures showgirls relaxing in

Vintage 50’s-era photograph captures showgirls relaxing in

Vintage 50’s-era photograph captures Tongolele posing with

Vintage 50’s-era photograph captures Tongolele posing with

Between shows, famed photographer Weegee (Arthur Fellig) captures

Between shows, famed photographer Weegee (Arthur Fellig) captures

In a Backstage dressing room, Misty Ayres touches up the makeup

In a Backstage dressing room, Misty Ayres touches up the makeup

Vivienne Morgan      aka. “The Lady From Park Avenue”..

Vivienne Morgan      aka. “The Lady From Park Avenue”..

Chili Pepper gets a bit playful in her Backstage dressing room..

Chili Pepper gets a bit playful in her Backstage dressing room..

 Vivienne Morgan Posing in her dressing room backstage, for a

Vivienne Morgan Posing in her dressing room backstage, for a

Showgirls enjoy a quick break in their Backstage dressing room

Showgirls enjoy a quick break in their Backstage dressing room

Libby Jones  Posing for a photograph in her dressing room..

Libby Jones Posing for a photograph in her dressing room..

Misty Ayres limbers up in her Backstage dressing room, before

Misty Ayres limbers up in her Backstage dressing room, before

 Vivienne Morgan Posing in her Backstage dressing room, for a

Vivienne Morgan Posing in her Backstage dressing room, for a

retrogirly:  Misty Ayres relaxes in her dressing room..

retrogirly: Misty Ayres relaxes in her dressing room..

burleskateer:  A photographer surprises dancer Blaza Glory in

burleskateer: A photographer surprises dancer Blaza Glory in

burleskateer:  Misty Ayres limbers up in her Backstage dressing

burleskateer: Misty Ayres limbers up in her Backstage dressing

burleskateer:   Nejla Ates     aka.“The Turkish Delight”..

burleskateer: Nejla Ates     aka.“The Turkish Delight”..

vintagegeekculture:  Cartoonist Bill Ward’s 1950s women.

vintagegeekculture: Cartoonist Bill Ward’s 1950s women.

 Vogue December 1950 “Miss Mary Drage is 19 years old and is

Vogue December 1950 “Miss Mary Drage is 19 years old and is

A beautiful looking cinderella dress , 1950

A beautiful looking cinderella dress , 1950

A man dresses up his dog in a suit, then puts a cat in his lap,

A man dresses up his dog in a suit, then puts a cat in his lap,

fripperiesandfobs:  Balmain cocktail dress, 1957 From Bustown

fripperiesandfobs: Balmain cocktail dress, 1957 From Bustown

vintagegal:  1950’s Chantilly Lace Strapless Dress

vintagegal: 1950’s Chantilly Lace Strapless Dress

omgthatdress:  Dress 1950s Timeless Vixen Vintage

omgthatdress: Dress 1950s Timeless Vixen Vintage