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‘She is like Salome.She has seven veils. If you lift one, there is a second,&what you discover is even more mysterious,& you go to the third,still don’t know where you are.Only at the end, if you keep looking faithfully, will you find the true Josephine.” —George Balanchine 1920 Burlesque, Josephine Baker Aesthetic, Josephine Baker Hair, 1920s Black Women, Josephine Baker Style, 1920s Film Makeup, Josephine Baker 1920s, 1920s Makeup Magazine, Joseline Hernandez Cabaret

‘She is like Salome.She has seven veils. If you lift one, there is a second,&what you discover is even more mysterious,& you go to the third,still don’t know where you are.Only at the end, if you keep looking faithfully, will you find the true Josephine.” —George Balanchine

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Josephine Baker, Roaring Twenties, Silent Film, Vintage Glamour, White Photo, Vintage Beauty, Old Hollywood, American History, Vintage Photos

French promotional postcard. Photo: Josephine Baker in La Sirène des tropiques/Siren of the Tropics (Mario Nalpas, Henri Étiévant, 1927). Collection: Marlene Pilaete. The script was written by Maurice Dekobra. Josephine Baker (1906-1975) was well-known as singer and dancer. In 1925 she became an instant success in Paris, because of her erotic dance. She also performed in a handful silent and early sound films, La Sirene des Tropiques (1927), Zouzou (1934) and La princesse TamTam (1935)…

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Joséphine Baker. Josephine Baker, White Photo, Black And White, Makeup, Hair, White, Black, Make Up

Josephine Baker (1906-1975) was a French dancer, jazz and pop music singer, and actress, who came to be known in various circles as the "Black Pearl", "Bronze Venus" "Jazz Queen", and even the "Creole Goddess". Born in St. Louis, Missouri, she renounced her U.S. citizenship to become a citizen of France in 1937. She was fluent in both English and French. She was the first black woman to star in a major motion picture, Zouzou (1934), and to become a world-famous entertainer. Baker refused to…

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Josephine Baker Style, Pet Cheetah, Chantal Thomass, Josephine Baker, Black Actresses, Leopard Prints, Vintage Black Glamour, Deco Jewelry, Art Deco Jewelry

Josephine Baker, the girl from the St Louis ghetto, rose to become one of the greatest divas ever, an icon of the Jazz Age, talented and glamorous, but also decadent and amoral.

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