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Outrageous costumes that enhance the wearerís sexuality and laugh at modesty are the hallmark of the burlesque. A play which featured young woman dressed in tights as they played various mythological characters was written and produced by British actress Lydia Thompson. At the height of the Victoria era this play was being performed in New York. The sight of young woman in exotic lingerie was quite scandalous during a time when even the slightest hint of the female form caused quite a commotion. While many people had ethical and moral problems with the play, it went on to be a tremendous financial success. The more popularity that burlesque gained, the more exotic lingerie and outlandish costumes became its calling card. Titillation was always the primary goal of burlesque. Costumes that were vulgar were never allowed, although the show managers did try to get away with showing as much of the female body as they could. One famous burlesque dander was Millie DeLeon who was famous for taking off her garter belt at the end of the show and tossing it into the audience. The audience would always be yelling for more as she exited the stage after showing quite a bit of leg. For many people, burlesque shows provided a safe release during a time of incredibly strict sexual norms. The fantasies of many a man would be played out on the stage of the burlesque show. Men who secretly desired to have their wife perform a sexy strip tease but didnít dare ask could go see their fantasies lived out on the stage. The burlesque show came to an end after the sexual standards of society started to loosen. When other forms of entertainment started to be more overtly sexual, the exotic lingerie and burlesque tradition lost much of its power to entertain. The tradition of exotic lingerie was not lost however, as it began to pop up in the most surprising places. Burlesque shows and traditions move from the stage to the bedrooms of America during the 1950s and 1960s. Lingerie lines designed specifically for appeal to menís fantasies were produced to meet a womanís desire to please and seduce her husband. Some of the most popular items of exotic lingerie were garter belts, corsets, lacy bras, and bustiers. It did not take long for these traditional burlesque costumes to become mainstays of the lingerie market. Burlesque is seeing a resurgence in the relaxed sexual mores of today. You can find burlesque revues all around the globe, in places as diverse as Oslo, New York, and Montreal. In todayís environment where anything goes it will be interesting to see if burlesque will be able to mount a full blown revival. One thing that burlesque has always done was to celebrate all shapes and sizes of the female form, although sometimes its medium has been rather comical. Most of the best burlesque dancers have been women with curves. Burlesque stages where filled with full figured woman during the height of the burlesque movement. Many of the art revives of today include burlesque casts that are composed entirely of full figured women. The burlesque tradition of the past was the beginning of much of the exotic lingerie that is on the market today. Standard attire for many burlesque dancers included gloves, sheer underwear, corsets, bustiers, fans, slippers, and garter belts. The outrageous was the entire point of the burlesque tradition. The focal point of a burlesque dancerís performance style were exotic lingerie and outrageous costumes. You can bring some of the irreverent attitude and titillating aspects of burlesque home by trying out some exotic lingerie.

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