On Thursday night in Sin City, Dita Von Teese had a spectacular opening to her strip performance.Continue reading
The 51-year-old burlesque actress dazzled in the eye-popping routine, dancing in a tall martini glass while sporting skimpy knickers.
The Jubilee Theatre of the Horseshoe Las Vegas is hosting Dita, whose real name is Heather Sweet.
One of the themes had support dancers who were both male and female from a circus act.
Von Teese rode a pink mechanical bull with breast pasties on and donned a pink and sparkling cowboy outfit, adding to the cowgirl theme.
While her dancers wore provocative black leather and rode swings, Von Teese performed on a large television screen.
At one point, while dancers recreated the positions of the 1950s siren, Bettie Page—dubbed the Queen of Pinups—was honoured by her.
The showgirls revue Jubilee's outfits were also present. From 1981 until 2016, the well-known production was also hosted at the Jubilee Theatre at the Horseshoe Las Vegas.
When Jubliee debuted in 1981, Von Teese informed People that she was incorporating elements from that show into her new show, including feathers that cost $1 million.
"It seems like I've seen every showgirl show there is, but never on this magnitude," she remarked.