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We’re sharing our favourite burlesque fashion Instagram posts for some inspo around burlesque costumes, enviable lingerie and showgirl glamour.
We’ve already shared the must-know burlesque news. Now we’re looking at the burlesque fashion Instagram posts that got us talking. Prepare for tease, glamour and burlesque dancing galore.
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LA burlesque dancer, April Showers is seen shaking her thang at Kansas City Burlesque Festival. Luckily her custom-made costume was made to move.
A photo posted by April Showers (@aprilshowersburlesque) on May 11, 2015 at 3:51pm PDT
Ukrainian acrobats, Wild Girls are giving us serious Nita and Zita vibes and we love it. The matching warrior women costumes show their power and skills.
A photo posted by Wild Girls (@wildgirlsshow) on May 11, 2015 at 12:24pm PDT
Miss Burlesque NSW 2014, Memphis Mae shared this modern take on 50s burlesque panels with fierce glamour and a spotlight. Strike a pose!
A photo posted by Memphis Mae (@memphismaehem) on Apr 22, 2015 at 6:57pm PDT
Texas burlesque dancer, Abby Cadabra presents her hindquarters in colourful plumage with this fringe skirt. We don’t know about you but our jaws dropped too.
A photo posted by Abby Cadabra (@theabbycadabra) on May 11, 2015 at 9:08pm PDT
This is one of our all-time favourite pics of Miss Exotic World 2009, Kalani Kokonuts. This Hawaiian hula girl costume has gotten us in the mood for summer.
A photo posted by @asianpinupgirls on May 7, 2015 at 3:22pm PDT
The Love Issue of The Powder Room Magazine sees model Keira Brigham in this belly dancer boudoir photoshoot. The Amber and Indigo lingerie is softened beautifully with the sheer bump ‘n’ grind style floral panels.
A photo posted by Lauren Horwood (@laurenhorwoodphotographer) on May 12, 2015 at 12:51am PDT
Belfast troupe, Fire Angels are professional dancers known for their brand of fire breathing and aerial artists. Their modern take on the showgirl rolls up Ibiza and Las Vegas then brings it full throttle to Northern Ireland.
They don’t skimp on the glamour either. A chainmail bikini? Yes please.
A photo posted by FireAngels Belfast (@fireangels_) on May 17, 2015 at 4:41pm PDT
Vintage song queen and producer, Lili La Scala is wo-rk-ing this rhinestone diamonds gown at London venue, Torture Garden. What a dress. What a woman.
A photo posted by Lili la Scala (@lili_la_scala) on Jun 2, 2015 at 9:38am PDT
Southern belle turned stage siren bad girl, Puss-N-Boots is known for strutting her stuff on the New York burlesque dancing scene. Her gold satin, swarovskis and beaded fringing are the things of Midas’ dreams.
Plus, she knows how to play a seductive game of peekaboo mid-glove tease.
A photo posted by Puss-N-Boots (@mspussnboots) on Mar 17, 2015 at 11:26pm PDT
International showgirl, Elena Lee is originally of Barcelona but after travelling the world she formed her own dance company in Miami. It’s there that she made her name as part of the 50s revival.
Since, she was selected by Dita Von Teese as a dancer in the show Crazy Horse Paris and re-located to New York. This pic has all that Parisian influence both contemporary and classic.
A photo posted by Elena Lee (@elennlee) on May 15, 2015 at 2:31pm PDT
Check out Burlesque Fashion Instagram Roundup April 2015.
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