The House of Love (show)
| The House of Love | |
|---|---|
| Characters | |
| Mute | |
| Date premiered | December 29, 1960 12.29.60 |
| Place premiered | Tropicana Las Vegas |
| Genre | Striptease revue |
The House of Love is a striptease revue starring Jayne Mansfield. In December 1960, Dunes hotel and casino launched Mansfield's revue The House of Love (produced by Jack Cole, co-starring Hargitay). She received $35,000.00 a week as her salary ($280,433 in 2016 dollars[1]), which was the highest in her career.[2][3] Her wardrobe for the shows featured a gold mesh dress with sequins to cover her nipples and pubic region.[4][5][6] That controversial sheer dress that was referred to as "Jayne Mansfiled and a few sequins".[7]
References
- Strait, Raymond (1992). Here They Are Jayne Mansfield. New York: S.P.I. Books. ISBN 978-1-56171-146-8.
- Faris, Jocelyn (November 1994). Jayne Mansfield: A Bio-Bibliography. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press. ISBN 978-0-313-28544-8.
Citation
- ↑ Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Community Development Project. "Consumer Price Index (estimate) 1800–". Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
- ↑ Strait 1992, p. 110
- ↑ Faris 1994, p. 24
- ↑ Mike Weatherford, Cult Vegas: The Weirdest! The Wildest! The Swingin'est Town on Earth!, pages 230-232, Huntington Press Inc, 2001, ISBN 9780929712710
- ↑ Jeff Burbank, Las Vegas Babylon, pages 113-114, Franz Steiner Verlag, 2007, ISBN 9781861059666
- ↑ Faris 1994, p. 46
- ↑ Strait 1992, p. 94
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