#misstopsy

We must appreciate the beauty and legend that is burlesque pioneer, Miss Topsy photographed in the early 1960's. A face like a doll and an hourglass figure die to for, she is definitely my body goals! #throwbackthursday #misstopsy #burlesque #burlesquedancer #burlesqueicon #blackburlesque #blackburlesqueperformer #hourglass #pioneer #blackpinup #pinup https://www.instagram.com/p/CKCoQNFAz6R/?igshid=9kdmtgkp0ox

Ain't she a doll?! Burlesque lovely, Topsy Turvy Shared from Facebook SweetPea ***Sharing from/The Burlesque Hall of Fame: Miss Topsy was one of the first women of colour to headline outside of America as a Burlesque Star and she became a huge hit in swanky clubs in London,Paris and in the Far East where she broke box office records in Tokyo in 1960 . Board member @neilnezkendall tracked her down in January and this 1963 bookers photograph is from his collection . #bhof #misstopsy #womenofcolor #headliner #burlesquequeen #burlesquelife #blackburlesque #hairdo #legend #tbt #throwbackthursday #burlesque #burlesqueperformer

@Regrann f/@burlesquehall - Miss Topsy was one of the first women of colour to headline outside of America as a Burlesque Star and she became a huge hit in swanky clubs in London,Paris and in the Far East where she broke box office records in Tokyo in 1960 . Board member @neilnezkendall tracked her down in January and this 1963 bookers photograph is from his collection . #bhof #misstopsy #womenofcolor #headliner #burlesquequeen #burlesquelife #blackburlesque #hairdo #legend