Danielle Colby Striptease Historian | The Queen of Rust

FAITH BACON "lady with the Fans" Soundie 1942

https://youtu.be/TVSWqJWZkUo?si=mL34HemOU15yCmef

On this day in 1961 burlesque dancers given permission to perform on Sunday

https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/on-this-day-in-1961-burlesque-dancers-given-permission-to-perform-on-...

Green Tropical Fans (FREE FRIDAY PHOTO)

Someday I’ll get around to editing the video of the making of these acid green ostrich feather fans, but not today… However, I will show you this beautiful set of photographs. Jeremy took while I was practicing. Originally I made these fans for my Hedy Jo Star costume to wear for the Obscura ...

Green Tropical Fan (Just A Tease PHOTO SET)

Someday I’ll get around to editing the video of the making of these acid green ostrich feather fans, but not today… However, I will show you this beautiful set of photographs. Jeremy took while I was practicing. Originally I made these fans for my Hedy Jo Star costume to wear for the Obscura ...

Green Tropical Fans (FULL PHOTO SET)

Someday I’ll get around to editing the video of the making of these acid green ostrich feather fans, but not today… However, I will show you this beautiful set of photographs. Jeremy took while I was practicing. Originally I made these fans for my Hedy Jo Star costume to wear for the Obscura ...

STRIPORAMA AT RIOT FEST!

CHICAGO! We are coming to see you at Riot Fest!

3 days of burlesque, dancing, music, and more!

Come see me and SioBast, and Hot Tawdry! With Bob’Beyonce, Ms. B LaRose, Dahlia Fatale, Miss Nyxon, Yulietta, Lilly Rascal, Dr. Rocktagon, Irregular Girl, and more!

September 2...

Unboxing burlesque fan staves from “Titties” in Hungary

https://vimeo.com/997997783/4ecab5b2e9

It turns out I did receive thaw correct number of staves. A set is one fan worth of staves as I was reminded so I ordered 2 more sets for my needs.

Strip-O-Rama! Live! In Rock Island, IL! September 27 & October 4!

Get ready for a night of dazzling allure and seductive charm as we proudly present Strip-O-Rama!

Join us on September 27th at the historic Skylark, located at 4401 7th Ave, Rock Island, Illinois for an unforgettable evening of bu...

Unboxing vintage Fredericks of Hollywood catalog Volume 26 issue 32 1972

https://vimeo.com/997995397/dd22969258

08/11/24 practice session “we don’t have to take our clothes off”

https://vimeo.com/997550090/864ceaef79

I’ve decided to start dating each practice. I can look back and see where I was physically, mentally and emotionally this way. It’s my version of keeping a diary. Each ...

Great advice

Years ago, when I was just starting out in stripping I was constantly looking for new pieces of music to be inspired by and trying to put together new routines on the fly because I thought I needed something new to showcase each time I stepped on stage. I was riddled with anxiety constantly tryin...

We don’t have to take our clothes off practice session

https://vimeo.com/996805713/48f3d10d0f

Hello Patrons, I hope you are having a good morning! Here is a bit of practice progress post stretch session yesterday. I’ve explained a bit about my health complications ...

Video 3 gaining mobility through stretching, how i do it

https://vimeo.com/996234430/bb12212bc1

Good morning! Most of you have followed my journey through my hysterectomy and trigeminal neuralgia surgery. Thank you for your support through those difficult ti...

Video 2 gaining mobility through stretching, how i do it daily

https://vimeo.com/996227445/201d5dd1a7

Good morning! Most of you have followed my journey through my hysterectomy and trigeminal neuralgia surgery. Thank you for your support through those difficult times, you ha...

Updates and intro to movement for my limited mobility due to trigeminal neuralgia

https://vimeo.com/995965528/fcb3538639

Getting ready for practice session, makeup stuff

https://vimeo.com/996383378/2aa0b301e2

‘The report of my death was an exaggeration’. - Mark Twain.

Also please use a better fucking photo when I do actually die.

The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated is a popular misquote attributed to author Samuel Clemens, known by his pen name, Mark Twain. The humorous quote is based on a letter Twain sent to a newspaper repor...

Meow!

Click here to see more of my cat ears and red feather boa! https://www.patreon.com/posts/cat-ears-and-red-109522583

Burlesque on a budget Costume updates and suggestions

https://vimeo.com/996301232/eb81c49cd5

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For d’lish Burlesque gowns

https://www.catherinedlish.net

How to steam thrashed feathers back to new

https://vimeo.com/995956395/2dd2e65287

happy Stripping History today and every day! As promised, I made a little video tutorial of how to steam feathers back to life. Often times feathers that we coll...

Why I steam my feathers and how I store them

Every so often I have the opportunity to pick feathers. Sometimes they’re in great condition but not always. I love it when I can accumulate second hand, picked or vintage feathers because it’s the most humane way for me to make feather burlesque fans and costumes or headdresses. As much as I...

Cat Ears and A Red Boa (TEASER PHOTO SET)

A set of cat ears and a red boa. And that's it.

I hope you had a great weekend...

See the full photo set here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/109367521

Cat Ears and A Red Boa (FULL PHOTO SET)

A fun Friday evening with my cat ears and a red boa. And that's it.

I hope you have a great weekend...

Exciting Stripping History News!

As I prepare to open the brick and mortar Stripping History museum in Clinton Iowa, I have had all my research materials shipped from Puerto Rico to Iowa. I just received the boxes today on my door step. I’ve been combing through sooooo much Striptease history to curate the perfect grand openin...

We Don’t Have To Take Our Clothes Off Practice Session

Reverse striptease practice…

This routine is very special and close to my heart because I produced it for a specific reason. I needed to look at burlesque and striptease in a new light, with new eyes. I wanted to feel more connected to my art so I made each piece from the costuming to the...

Stripping History, Who was Hedy Jo Starr?

https://vimeo.com/991100042/cb2f659110

Second Hand Nudes May 1968 Man to Man Lynne O’Neill article Burlesque Back Stage

This Issue of Second Hand Nudes is a Reading of May 1968 Man to Man, Lynne O’Neill article Burlesque Back Stage. These were Lynne’s personal magazines with personal notes from Lynne herself. Enjoy!

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Second Hand Nudes November 1967 Man to Man, Lynne O’Neill article Burlesque Back Stage

This Issue of Second Hand Nudes is a Reading of November 1967 Man to Man, Lynne O’Neill article Burlesque Back Stage. These were Lynne’s personal magazines with personal notes from Lynne herself. Enjoy!

2024-07-28 01:38:04 +0000 UTC View Post

The History of The Davenport

Davenport was the name of a series of sofas made by the Massachusetts furniture manufacturer A. H. Davenport and Company, a late 19th-century, early 20th-century American furniture manufacturer, cabinetmaker, and interior decoration firm. Based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, it ...

The History of The Davenport... (Personal Paradise Photo Set)

Davenport was the name of a series of sofas made by the Massachusetts furniture manufacturer A. H. Davenport and Company, a late 19th-century, early 20th-century American furniture manufacturer, cabinetmaker, and interior decoration firm. Based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, it ...