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Posts tagged with Folies Bergere.
Josephine Baker by Walery c.1926
Look closely at the “feather bikini” covering her modesty, making her family friendly.
Source: Beinecke Library
Josephine Baker in Folies Bergere revue ‘Un Vent de Folie’ c1927 by Walery
Source: omega418
Josephine Baker in Banana Skirt from the Folies Bergère production “Un Vent de Folie” 1927
(I should really work harder at accurately dating all these costumes - a summer project I think!)
Josephine Baker shakes her ostrich plumes and more, circa 1927
(Source: archive.org)
Josephine Baker NYC c.1939. Photo: Murray Korman.
Probably a promo for the Folies Bergere’s Broadway production “En Super Folies”.
(Source: omololaoye)



