La Cage Glossary
!21. Salome: A story from the Bible about a woman who performs a very sexy dance in exchange for the head of a local religious figure.
There's a play by Oscar Wilde, but I'm betting Zaza puts her own special spin on the story.
23. Bugle beads: Sparkly cylindrical beads like these.
23. Marabou: a specific kind of feather trim.
23. Shalimar: a perfume.
30. Finnochio's: A famous San Francisco drag club.
59. Medea: A Greek tragedy in which Medea, a woman who sacrificed greatly for her husband (Jason's) success and subsequently betrayed
by Jason and exiled from his country.
62. The Lido: a famous French cabaret and burlesque.
65. Jean-Paul Belmondo: a French actor one photonarrative describes as "the epitome of Gallic cool."
65. Brigitte Bardot: a French actor and 1960s sex symbol - here's the pronunciation.
65. De Gaulle: a famous French general.
In process.
There's a play by Oscar Wilde, but I'm betting Zaza puts her own special spin on the story.
23. Bugle beads: Sparkly cylindrical beads like these.
23. Marabou: a specific kind of feather trim.
23. Shalimar: a perfume.
30. Finnochio's: A famous San Francisco drag club.
59. Medea: A Greek tragedy in which Medea, a woman who sacrificed greatly for her husband (Jason's) success and subsequently betrayed
by Jason and exiled from his country.
62. The Lido: a famous French cabaret and burlesque.
65. Jean-Paul Belmondo: a French actor one photonarrative describes as "the epitome of Gallic cool."
65. Brigitte Bardot: a French actor and 1960s sex symbol - here's the pronunciation.
65. De Gaulle: a famous French general.
In process.