Paris in the Edwardian and Art Deco years boasted dozens of variety venues where groups of sexy girl starlets - dressed in sequined, feathery, sometimes revealing costumes, or body stockings - excited audiences each show: cabarets, music halls & vaudeville theaters, famous for their lavish musical spectacles - the Folies Bergères, Moulin Rouge, Ambassadeurs, Casino de Paris, the Opera Comique and Alcazar...

Some of these pretty ladies, the stage divas and beauty queens of their day, became stars whose legendary names are still familiar: Mata Hari, Jane Avril, Gaby Deslys, Lili Damita, Josephine Baker... performing dances such as the French Cancan.

Now you can enjoy a huge compendium of early artistes and chorus girls, portraits by famous studios and portrait photographers such as Reutlinger, Walery, Sazerac... compiled as a digital ebook album, with added rolling slideshow function. Over 100 images, many in beautiful hand-tinted color (no nudes). Fascinating to browse, for all fans of performing arts & classic glamour fashion, or makes a great alternative to a screen saver!

Ethnic Dancing Girls - Vintage Postcard Album

A sensual collection of classic female dancers, singers and musicians from around the world. A sensual collection of classic female dancers, singers and musicians from around the world. Pretty artistes from Vietnam, Morocco, Africa, Indonesia, Bali, Laos, Cambodia, Japan, Fiji, India, Ceylon, Egypt...

Scores of Arab, Moorish, Jewish, Zulu, Oriental and Asian beauties, performing traditional and erotic routines. Fantastic costumes, plus some topless portraits. Vintage postcards, old photos, many images in charming hand-tinted color.

In PDF ebook format, with optional rolling slideshow functions and random transition effects between images! Timeless entertainment, great historical and anthropological interest too!

100+ Vintage Showgirls - Old Photo and Postcard Album

From the end of the 19th century, the cabarets, music halls and theatres of the great capitals of Europe and America were famous for their lavish musical spectacles. London, Berlin, New York, and above all Paris, each had dozens of venues where troupes of sexy girl starlets and variety performers - dressed in body stockings, or in fantastic sequined, feathery, sometimes revealing Art Nouveau or Art Deco costumes -appeared on stage before Victorian and Edwardian audiences every evening.

In Paris, the Folies Bergères, Moulin Rouge, Ambassadeurs, Casino de Paris... Some of these pretty ladies, the beauty queens of their day, became stars whose legendary names are still familiar: Mata Hari, Jane Avril, Gaby Deslys, Cleo de Merode, Lili Damita, Josephine Baker... performing dances such as the French Cancan, or dressed as the veiled and seductive Salomé in belly dancing routines inspired by so-called Indian or Oriental dance. Routines that would inspire the musical productions of the early Hollywood cinema movie producers...

A digital album of more than fifty old postcards and photos of Japanese geisha girls. Charming and fascinating portraits, many in early hand-tinted color, of these beautiful, traditional oriental hostesses in colorful kimonos. The role of the geisha is often misunderstood. Erotic, risqué, some semi-nude. Tea and saki ceremonies, acting, dancing, bathing scenes, tending gardens, playing music, smoking opium.... as well as pictures hinting at these women's role as high-class courtesans or prostitutes. Haunting images of geishas from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, depicting a pre-industrial lifestyle that has largely disappeared in modern Japan.

Arabian Belly Dancers - Vintage Postcard Album

Swirling silk scarf dancers, and the legendary dance of the Seven Veils, as well as classic rippling belly dancers and their supporting topless female singers and musicians, plus a selection of period portraits of beautiful arab, bedouin and moorish women in traditional erotic costume and ethnic jewelry! Entertainment fit for sultans and maharajahs! More than 100 evocative, sensual images from the harems and cabarets of the exotic orient! Mainly early 20th century / colonial period postcards and photos, many in hand-tinted color.