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Burlesque Quote by Dita Von Teese

“What modern day burlesquer hasn't been influenced by Sally Rand? My own pink ostrich fans -designed by Catherine, naturally- were the largest fans on any stage in the world (even I must up the ante). They are absolutely stunning! Made with four graduated shades of pink and hundreds of rose-colored…” quote by Dita Von Teese
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““What modern day burlesquer hasn't been influenced by Sally Rand? My own pink ostrich fans -designed by Catherine, naturally- were the largest fans on any stage in the world (even I must up the ante). They are absolutely stunning! Made with four graduated shades of pink and hundreds of rose-colored crystals, they measure seven feet across and weigh 2.3 pounds each.””

Dita Von Teese

About This Quote

Source Interview: Vogue Magazine, 2015

Her extravagant pink ostrich fans exemplify bold, theatrical self‑expression and the power of visual spectacle.

In simple terms: Bold fans showcase theatrical flair.

Key Takeaway

Embrace dramatic style.

Themes

fashion theatre self‑expression

Mood

playful confident

Type

advice inspirational

When to use this quote

  • stage shows
  • photo shoots
  • personal branding
  • event design

Key Concepts

Performance art celebrity branding

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does bold fashion say about identity?
  • How far would you go for a memorable visual impact?
A Different Perspective

Such extravagance may be seen as excessive or impractical.

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