Burlesque Costumes UK

The costumes used in the movie The Moulin Rouge give some fabulous fancy dress examples for burlesque and Can-Can themes. It shows that they are about entertainment, not simply striptease. Comedy, trapeze, skits and dances all form a large part of the burlesque show.

Moulin Rouge helped boost the revival of burlesque, showing the fun and decadent Paris of the late 1800s.
Here’s the official trailer for the movie which shows a huge variety of costumes you could wear for your next Moulin Rouge fancy dress party in just a short clip.

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Moulin Rouge on DVD