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By the late 1950s, her marriage to Burtman had begun to deteriorate and they divorced. Soon after she left the magazine and disappeared from the public eye. She was one of the most famous fetish models of her day, but as time went on she was overshadowed by her peer, [[Bettie Page]]. | By the late 1950s, her marriage to Burtman had begun to deteriorate and they divorced. Soon after she left the magazine and disappeared from the public eye. She was one of the most famous fetish models of her day, but as time went on she was overshadowed by her peer, [[Bettie Page]]. | ||
ouise was sued by [[Tina Louise]] for allegedly "swiping her name and capitalizing on her fame".<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=WXUmAAAAIBAJ&sjid=KAAGAAAAIBAJ&pg=5580,244552&dq=tana-louise+review&hl=en|title=Name's the Same|last=Neigher|first=Harry|date=7 April 1957|work=The Miami Herald|accessdate=26 December 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=8IEwAAAAIBAJ&sjid=KfoDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4121,3586017&dq=tana-louise&hl=en|title=Walter Winchell of New York:|last=Winchell|first=Walter |date=23 March 1959|work=Lakeland Ledger|accessdate=26 December 2009}}</ref> | ouise was sued by [[Tina_Louise_(actress)|Tina Louise]] for allegedly "swiping her name and capitalizing on her fame".<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=WXUmAAAAIBAJ&sjid=KAAGAAAAIBAJ&pg=5580,244552&dq=tana-louise+review&hl=en|title=Name's the Same|last=Neigher|first=Harry|date=7 April 1957|work=The Miami Herald|accessdate=26 December 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=8IEwAAAAIBAJ&sjid=KfoDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4121,3586017&dq=tana-louise&hl=en|title=Walter Winchell of New York:|last=Winchell|first=Walter |date=23 March 1959|work=Lakeland Ledger|accessdate=26 December 2009}}</ref> | ||
In the 1960s, Tana Louise and burlesque striptease artist Mara Gaye started an exotic bizarre costumes mail order catalog company called Tana and Mara. | In the 1960s, Tana Louise and burlesque striptease artist Mara Gaye started an exotic bizarre costumes mail order catalog company called Tana and Mara. | ||
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Tana Louise was American pin up model, burlesque performer and fetish model, [1] striptease artist, nicknamed the "Cincinnati Sinner",[2] , who was active in the 1950s. However, she was more famous as a fetish model. She contributed regularly to the fetish magazine Exotique, as both a columnist and model and even married the owner of the magazine, Leonard Burtman. Among the photographers that she worked with was Irving Klaw.
IIn 1950 she was accused of hitting fellow stripper, Emerald Forrest, over the head with a club. When asked of the charges Louise responded, "T'ain't so".[3]
By the late 1950s, her marriage to Burtman had begun to deteriorate and they divorced. Soon after she left the magazine and disappeared from the public eye. She was one of the most famous fetish models of her day, but as time went on she was overshadowed by her peer, Bettie Page.
ouise was sued by Tina Louise for allegedly "swiping her name and capitalizing on her fame".[4][5]
In the 1960s, Tana Louise and burlesque striptease artist Mara Gaye started an exotic bizarre costumes mail order catalog company called Tana and Mara.
References
- ↑ Uno. "Burlesque Bits", Billboard (magazine), 2 December 1950, pp. 40. Retrieved on 16 December 2009.
- ↑ Rau, Herb (24 October 1950). Show Biz. The Miami News. Retrieved on 26 December 2009.
- ↑ "Bumps and Grinds", Billboard (magazine), 30 September 1950, pp. 44. Retrieved on 16 December 2009.
- ↑ Neigher, Harry. "Name's the Same", The Miami Herald, 7 April 1957. Retrieved on 26 December 2009.
- ↑ Winchell, Walter (23 March 1959). Walter Winchell of New York:. Lakeland Ledger. Retrieved on 26 December 2009.
Further reading
- Kim Christy, The Complete Reprint of Exotique: The First 36 Issues, 1951-1957. Taschen, 1998. ISBN 3-8228-7436-1.
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