{"product_id":"postcard-rppc-irma-the-body-risque-burlesque-1950s-unposted-photo-2","title":"Irma The Body 1950s RPPC Postcard Risque Burlesque Unposted","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"172\" data-end=\"352\"\u003eThis 1950s real photo postcard features burlesque performer Irma The Body, a stage personality associated with mid-century American adult revue and nightclub entertainment culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"354\" data-end=\"680\"\u003eDuring the postwar era, burlesque and traveling stage revues blended glamour photography, theatrical costuming, and bold stage personas. Performers often commissioned studio portraits in postcard format for promotional sales at theaters and clubs, creating collectible photographic souvenirs tied directly to live appearances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"682\" data-end=\"1114\"\u003eThe image presents Irma The Body posed against a dark studio backdrop, kneeling on a patterned surface and wearing a fitted black lingerie ensemble with garter straps and jewelry. The lighting emphasizes sculptural contrast typical of professional studio glamour photography of the period. Her stage name appears printed along the lower margin, reinforcing its function as a promotional real photo postcard. The reverse is unposted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1116\" data-end=\"1403\"\u003eThe item shown in the listing is the exact item the collector will receive. We have tens of thousands of items to choose from. Shipping will always be combined or refunded to save you as much money as possible. Please contact us with any questions, or visit our store page for specifics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Everything Ephemera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52864122552504,"sku":"20250529i","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_076190ff-87a1-4bdf-a75f-87eb5c0e2837.jpg?v=1771475195","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/postcard-rppc-irma-the-body-risque-burlesque-1950s-unposted-photo-2","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}