Broadway’s most publicized Chinese (American-born) glamor girl is appropriately named California Co-ed Noel Toy. Tinytot Toy (five feet tall) was a sophomore language major at University of California when she received her first assignment in the chorus of a San Francisco World’s Fair midway attraction. Read More
The Burlesque Hall of Fame's permanent exhibition, Spectacular, Erotic, and Slightly Shocking: A Timeline of American Burlesque, explores the development of burlesque in America from the earliest flashes of tight-clad legs through the neo-burlesque revival of the 1990s and 2000s. Read More
We recently added to our collection a selection of stage jewelry, shoes, and a dress, all from the career of Patti Starr. Now in her 90s, Patti Starr performed in the mid-20th century before marrying an oil man and retiring... for a while. Read More
Join us May 30 - June 2, 2013, at the Orleans Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, NV, for the 56th Annual Striptease Reunion and the 23rd Miss Exotic World competition. Read More
Las Vegas Stripped tells the story of the “sin” in Sin City, the dancers and others who put Las Vegas on the map as not just a place to gamble but as a sexy, glamorous place of legend. Read More
Take a journey through the ages from the beginnings of burlesque onwards, as a whole, to see how the last few layers of a showgirls costume have changed. Read More
Rita Hayworth, Betty Grable and other screen sirens from the 1940s gave Doris Kotzan a glimpse into a life more glamorous than her hometown of [...]
25 Mar 2013
Over the weekend, we here at BHoF got to do something that’s both wonderful and not-so-wonderful: inform the people who [...]
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