Blaze Starr poses at the entrance to ‘Steve Brodie’s

Blaze Starr poses at the entrance to ‘Steve Brodie’s

A contact sheet of photos showing Libby Jones tutoring actress

A contact sheet of photos showing Libby Jones tutoring actress

Chris LaChris As seen in the 1954 Irving Klaw featurette: ‘VARIETEASE’..

Chris LaChris As seen in the 1954 Irving Klaw featurette: ‘VARIETEASE’..

Lili St. Cyr As seen in the 1954 Irving Klaw featurette: ‘VARIETEASE’..

Lili St. Cyr As seen in the 1954 Irving Klaw featurette: ‘VARIETEASE’..

Sequin   (aka. Geraldine Garner..) A press photo (dated Dec-15-1954)

Sequin   (aka. Geraldine Garner..) A press photo (dated Dec-15-1954)

piratetreasure: Movie poster for Irving Klaw’s 1954 film

piratetreasure: Movie poster for Irving Klaw’s 1954 film

laughinatya: Patti Waggin graces the cover of the November 1954

laughinatya: Patti Waggin graces the cover of the November 1954

honey-rider:  Tropicana Showgirls in Havana, Cuba (1954) - 

honey-rider: Tropicana Showgirls in Havana, Cuba (1954) - 

Patti Waggin Vintage promo photo from 1954, personalized to Burlesque

Patti Waggin Vintage promo photo from 1954, personalized to Burlesque

Sparkling  Sequin    aka. “Beauty in the 4th Dimension”..

Sparkling  Sequin    aka. “Beauty in the 4th Dimension”..

 Chris LaChris shakes a tail feather(s).. From a photo series

Chris LaChris shakes a tail feather(s).. From a photo series

December 1954 program ad for the ‘EMPIRE Burlesque Theatre’,

December 1954 program ad for the ‘EMPIRE Burlesque Theatre’,

      Kena Barry Vintage 50’s-era promo photo personalized

Kena Barry Vintage 50’s-era promo photo personalized

exploitingexploitation: A variety of theatrical posters for the

exploitingexploitation: A variety of theatrical posters for the

TEMPEST Applies For MILLION DOLLAR Body Insurance! An AP wire

TEMPEST Applies For MILLION DOLLAR Body Insurance! An AP wire

pinupgirlsart: Vintage 1954 combo movie poster for: “Peep

pinupgirlsart: Vintage 1954 combo movie poster for: “Peep

Vintage photo from 1954, features the entrance to Detroit’s

Vintage photo from 1954, features the entrance to Detroit’s

Press photo dated from the mid-50’s features an unidentified

Press photo dated from the mid-50’s features an unidentified

Nejla Ates Vintage publicity photo from 1954 used to promote

Nejla Ates Vintage publicity photo from 1954 used to promote

 TEMPEST Insures Body For A MILLION DOLLARS! Vintage press photo

TEMPEST Insures Body For A MILLION DOLLARS! Vintage press photo

Sequin       aka. “Beauty in the 4th Dimension”.. One

Sequin       aka. “Beauty in the 4th Dimension”.. One

June 1954 program ad for the ‘EMPIRE Burlesk Theatre’, featuring:

June 1954 program ad for the ‘EMPIRE Burlesk Theatre’, featuring:

girl-o-matic: Theatrical poster for the 1954 film: ‘TIAJUANA

girl-o-matic: Theatrical poster for the 1954 film: ‘TIAJUANA

Sally Keith           aka. “Queen Of The Tassels”..

Sally Keith           aka. “Queen Of The Tassels”..

Chris LaChris appears in a publicity still promoting Irving Klaw’s

Chris LaChris appears in a publicity still promoting Irving Klaw’s

A publicity still from the 1954 noir: “THE HUMAN JUNGLE”,

A publicity still from the 1954 noir: “THE HUMAN JUNGLE”,

burleskateer:  Patti Waggin Vintage promo photo from 1954, personalized

burleskateer: Patti Waggin Vintage promo photo from 1954, personalized

Blaze Starr poses for a series of photographs at ‘Steve Brodie’s

Blaze Starr poses for a series of photographs at ‘Steve Brodie’s

ZKH Prins Bernhard na 1954 weer terug in Hotel De Bilderberg.

ZKH Prins Bernhard na 1954 weer terug in Hotel De Bilderberg.

Tokyo Night & Day 1954  traveler’s handbook

Tokyo Night & Day 1954  traveler’s handbook

Rome, 1954: Ava Gardner at the Fontana’s Atelier. The dress

Rome, 1954: Ava Gardner at the Fontana’s Atelier. The dress

theniftyfifties:  Fancy garters, 1954. Photo by Gordon Parks.

theniftyfifties: Fancy garters, 1954. Photo by Gordon Parks.

dansunevillemorte:  6 versions of delicate stockings by Erwin

dansunevillemorte: 6 versions of delicate stockings by Erwin

Gibson Custom 1954 

Gibson Custom 1954 

stars-et-shooting:  Yale Joel - Portrait de Philippe Halsman

stars-et-shooting: Yale Joel - Portrait de Philippe Halsman

1954

1954