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The following is a list of current and former Victoria's Secret fashion models. Bolded names indicate current or former Victoria's Secret Angels.
A showgirl is a female performer in a theatrical revue who wears an exotic and revealing costume and in some shows may appear topless. Showgirls are usually dancers, sometimes performing as chorus girls , burlesque dancers or fan dancers , [ 1 ] and many are classically trained with skills in ballet .
Satine, in Moulin Rouge! by Baz Luhrmann, a story based on the Paris nightclub of the same name; Séverine Serizy, in the 1928 novel Belle de Jour and the 1967 film based on it; Sonya Marmeladova, Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky; Suzie Wong, from The World of Suzie Wong by Richard Mason; Talanta, La Talanta by Pietro Aretino
If he did not the name of the Follies Girl would not stand, as it does today throughout the world, as the synonym for sheer loveliness, daintiness, charm, allure." [ 10 ] Modern scholars have pointed out the racial, ethnic, and other limitations to Ziegfeld's ideas of beauty.
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Indeed, The Last Showgirl, directed by Gia Coppola, marks Anderson’s most substantial work in film to date, one for which she is receiving strong reviews. The BBC called the 57-year-old actor a ...
The category is for women of significance in the Victorian era of British history, from 1837–1901. It is a subcategry of People of the Victorian era, and should only contain women active in Britain or in the British Empire .
Florenz Ziegfeld, Jr. called her "the loveliest showgirl in the world". [3] She was known for her commanding stage presence and became the star of the Ziegfeld Follies from 1917 until her retirement in 1923. She lived the rest of her life in Paris and during the Second World War helped Allied airmen escape the German occupation.