Lauren Bacall.

Check out these stunning pictures of Lauren Bacall when she took the name Betty in these series of hair and makeup test shots. I can't get over how amazing her hair is. To see more visit Fashionising

A How to Video!

Here's a great video on how to get those vintage side curls by youtube user Cherry Dollface.

A How to Video

Here's a little video from dailymotion.com on how to get a classic hair style fitting for a burlesque dancer.

Watch the video click here.

Some Tips on Hair

Here's some tips offered by Squidoo.com, on how to achieve the hair style you're looking for in your next act, or just going out . From the Pompadour, to Flat top

The burlesque hairstyle is based on waves and beautiful curls and swirls. You can get inspired from Betty Page, Dita Von Tesse, Katy Perry, Reese Wintherspoon, and all the retro finger waved hairstyles you can find. The main idea is to emphasize your feminine features with gorgeous tights waves match with a perfectly polished makeup.

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Looking Back

The Fashion Spot, has posted an article that starts at the 1900's and ends in the 1990's discussing the views of the public and major trends in both the clothing and types of models.

The 1900s saw the invention of the bra and women looked to Gibson Girl Camille Clifford, with her hourglass figure and towering hair, as the new ideal.

To read more about the trends throughout the 1900's, click here.

Myth Busted!

So you're looking to buy a corset but you're not quite sure what to buy or how to choose one that will last.The Lingerie Addict has an article to help you out, by clearing up some of the myths about corsets in order to help you with your first purchase, take a look!

A party idea

The holidays are just around the corner, which means that there’s probably going to be a few parties you might attend. Or you may be throwing one yourself. The UK blog known as Mookychick has an article on how to throw a burlesque party. Throw in some holiday colors and themes with that and you’ll have yourself one popular party.

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Dangerous Curves Ahead in New Orleans! (Sponsored by American Shapewear)

Boy oh boy am I lucky! Last week, I went down to  NOLA to celebrate Halloween and go to the Tattoo Voodoo Convention, and much to my delight, I was able to catch the Dangerous Curves Ahead: Burlesque on the Go Go girls again! Performing at Rubyfruit Jungle on Decatur Street in New Orleans, watch their amazing opening act wearing my favorite undergarments, American Shapewear!

Don't forget! While these ladies are on tour you can receive 10% OFF your purchases at www.AmericanShapewear.com when you use the code: DANGEROUSCURVES!

Dita Von Tease-Inspired Make-Up Tutorial!

Another great one! I simply love how she does the eyes! I think I'm going to try this look with a pencil skirt and my favorite "innerware as outterware" piece from Rago! That bra in black looks fantastic paired with a classic skirt!

Can't wait for Friday night!



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