Stripping back the history of Burlesque and the Art of Tease From smoky back rooms to grand theaters, burlesque has lived many lives. Often misunderstood and frequently dismissed as mere striptease, its story is a complex tapestry woven with comedy, satire, and a powerful undercurrent of social rebellion. For centuries, this theatrical art form has danced on … Continue reading Beyond the Veil: The Uncensored History and Art of Burlesque
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Sewing for Sou’West Vintage Fest 2025; Simplicity R10646/S9164
The Sou'West Vintage Fest has been a pillar vintage event for enthusiasts within Western Australia for years and always draws a huge crowd. Run by local legend Sarah from Red Leopard Photography, the Sou'West Vintage fest is a ture celebration of retro nostalgia and prides itself on being a fun day out. With the day … Continue reading Sewing for Sou’West Vintage Fest 2025; Simplicity R10646/S9164
My First Burlesque Performance
It's very common for a lot of pinup girls to also be burlesque dancers; one style lends itself to the other and you learn a lot about presentation and stage presence from doing one or the other. I often go to Burlesque shows throughout the year as a lot of my friends are performers so … Continue reading My First Burlesque Performance