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.

Looking for a Show in NYC?

There's a few theaters that are scattered across NYC. One of the most well noted is  The Box. If you're looking for some entertainment during the week and it happens to fall into their hours of operation we suggest you take a look. To see what The Box has to offer check out their website 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.

Stormy Leather

For those of you who don't know, Stormy Leather is a New York City burlesque dancer, and a great one at that. This past week she was featured in an article in The Villager, about a new variety show that is hosted by Faceboy called Faceboyz Folliez.

To read the article 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!

Calamity Chang!

Check out this video of Calamity Chang showing off for us while wearing American Shapewear by RAGO