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Sunday, April 29, 2012

vintage burlesque

de bene esse: literally, of well-being, morally acceptable but subject to future validation or exception

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This collection of vintage posters proves that the titillating art form of burlesque has been popular for decades.

The Library of Congress in the US has opened its archive of around 2,100 posters illustrating live entertainment from the late nineteenth to the early twentieth century.

And the series shows that people have always embraced the weird, wonderful and wacky – and saucy.


Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2136620/Meet-original-Dita-Von-Teese-Saucy-vintage-burlesque-posters-display.html#ixzz1tT1D4wDI

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