I'm not always in a full face of make-up! That's actually one of the things I like about make-up - that you can strip it away and show your vulnerability. Dita Von Teese facefullmake Change image and share on social
I don't work with a stylist, I don't work with a glam squad to get me together for the red carpet, I really enjoy the time it takes to do it myself, to choose my clothes and do my own makeup and my own hair. Dita Von Teese carpetchooseclothe share on social
People who follow all the rules and chase every trend tend to get forgotten - they look great, but they're not as memorable. Dita Von Teese chasefollowforget Change image and share on social
Me personally, I want to entertain people above all. When you look back at burlesque in history and the real golden age of burlesque, those entertainers were there to entertain, and there wasn't usually some big political message behind what they were doing. Dita Von Teese agebackbig share on social
I have been obsessed with seamed stockings my whole life, and I would collect vintage ones that were made in the '40s and '50s with the authentic styling of the keyhole, the welt, the reinforced toe and heels, French or Cuban heels, and hand-stitched seams. Dita Von Teese 40s50sauthentic share on social
I'm a designer, producer and I am hands-on for every project I undertake. The creative side of what I do is really something I think people overlooked for a while. Dita Von Teese creativedesignerhand Change image and share on social
I suppose women are attracted to the bad-boy image sometimes because it's fun to have an adventure. It's like eating junk food... it's fun at the time, but ultimately not the best choice. Dita Von Teese adventureattractbad Change image and share on social
Well, when I was fifteen years old I worked in a lingerie store and that's how I feel in love with vintage lingerie because I wanted to know the history of it. Dita Von Teese feelfifteenhistory Change image and share on social
I'm more of an exaggerator than a liar. Dita Von Teese exaggeratorliar Change image and share on social
Physical beauty isn't so impressive to me. Dita Von Teese beautyimpressivephysical Change image and share on social
