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Dita Von Teese

Von Teese at a book signing
Born September 28, 1972 (1972-09-28) (age 35)
West Branch , Michigan, U.S.
Occupation Burlesque Model
Spouse Marilyn Manson (2005 - 2007)
Website
http://www.dita.net

Dita Von Teese (born Heather Renée Sweet on September 28, 1972) is a popular American burlesque artist, model and actress. Events 48 BC - Pompey the Great is assassinated on orders of King Ptolemy of Egypt after landing in Egypt. Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Burlesque is theatrical entertainment of broad and parodic humor which usually consists of comic skits (and sometimes a strip tease) A model is a person who is posed or displayed for the purpose of Art, Fashion, or other products and Advertising. Brian Hugh Warner (born January 5, 1969) better known by his Stage name Marilyn Manson, is an American Musician and Events 48 BC - Pompey the Great is assassinated on orders of King Ptolemy of Egypt after landing in Egypt. Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Burlesque is theatrical entertainment of broad and parodic humor which usually consists of comic skits (and sometimes a strip tease)

She is one of the instigators of the burlesque revival and has been a considerable factor in bringing burlesque to mainstream attention. Neo-Burlesque (or "New Burlesque" is the revival and updating of the traditional Burlesque performance Her fame increased during her relationship with Marilyn Manson, to whom she was married from 2005 to 2007. Brian Hugh Warner (born January 5, 1969) better known by his Stage name Marilyn Manson, is an American Musician and

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Early life

Dita Von Teese was born in Rochester, Michigan. Rochester is a city in Oakland County in the US state of Michigan and a suburb of Detroit. Her mother was a manicurist and her father was a machinist. A manicure is a cosmetic beauty treatment for the Fingernails and Hands performed either at home or by a nail technician A machinist is a person who uses Machine tools to make or modify parts primarily Metal parts a process known as Machining. [1]

Von Teese is well known for her fascination with 1940s cinema and classic retro style. This began at a young age and was fostered by her mother, who would buy clothes for her daughter to dress up in. Her mother was a fan of old, Golden-era Hollywood films, and it was from her that Von Teese developed a fascination with the actresses of that day, especially Betty Grable, an actress that she frequently cites as her favorite. United States cinema has had a profound effect on cinema across the world since the early 20th century Betty Grable ( December 18, 1916 &ndash July 2, 1973) was an American Dancer Singer, and actress

She was classically trained as a ballet dancer from an early age, and danced solo at age thirteen for a local ballet company. Ballet is a formalized form of Dance with its origins in the French court further developed in France and Russia as a Concert dance Though she originally wanted to be a ballerina, Von Teese states that "By 15 I was as good as I’d ever be". See also,,, A ballerina ( Italian for female dancer) is a Female Ballet Dancer; the male equivalent to this title [1] She was later to incorporate this element into her burlesque shows, where she frequently goes en pointe. Dancing on pointe, or en pointe (pronounced /ɑ̃ pwɛ̃t/ often anglicised as /ɑn pwɛ̃t/ or /ɑn pɔɪnt/ is the act of standing on the tips of the Toes

At age twelve she moved from Michigan to Orange County, California with her parents and her two sisters. Orange County is a county in Southern California, United States. California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. Von Teese attended University High School in Irvine. Irvine ( is an incorporated city in Orange County California, United States [2]

As a teenager, Von Teese's mother took her to buy her first bra, made from plain white cotton, and gave her a plastic egg containing a pair of wrinkly, flesh-coloured tights. Tights are a type of fabric leg covering usually extending from the waist to feet and fitting as tightly as possible to the body (from which the name derives Von Teese says she was disappointed as she had been hoping to receive beautiful lacy garments and stockings, of the type she had glimpsed in her father's Playboy magazines. A stocking, sometimes referred to as hose is a close-fitting variously elastic garment covering the Foot and lower part of the Leg. Playboy is an American Men's magazine, founded in Chicago Illinois, by Hugh Hefner and his associates which has grown into Playboy Magazines, periodicals or serials are Publications generally published on a regular schedule containing a variety of articles, generally This fueled her passion for lingerie. She worked in a lingerie store as a salesgirl when she was fifteen, and eventually as a buyer. Lingerie is a term for fashionable and alluring women's Undergarments It derives from the French word linge, "washables" — as in faire le linge Some people believe that this is the store where she purchased her first corset, however Dita states in her book that she purchased her first corset in a sex shop. A corset is a Garment worn to mold and shape the Torso into a desired shape for Aesthetic or medical purposes (either for the duration of wearing it or A corset is a Garment worn to mold and shape the Torso into a desired shape for Aesthetic or medical purposes (either for the duration of wearing it or Von Teese has been fond of wearing elaborate lingerie such as corsets and basques with fully fashioned stockings ever since.

In college Von Teese studied historic costuming and aspired to work as a stylist for period films. History is the study of the past particularly the written record Those who study history as a Profession are called Historians Etymology The term costume can refer to Wardrobe and dress in general or to the distinctive style of dress of a particular people class or period She is a trained costume designer. Costume design is the Design of the appearance of the characters in a Theater or cinema performance [3]

Career

Von Teese began her career in a local strip club when she was nineteen. A striptease or Exotic dance is a form of erotic entertainment usually a Dance, in which the performer known as a "stripper" gradually undresses Disappointed with the lack of originality in all the other strippers' acts, Von Teese created a vintage-inspired outfit, with beehive hairstyle and elbow-length gloves coupled with a basque and seamed stockings, piquing the interest of the clientele. The beehive is a woman's hairstyle that resembles a beehive; it is also known as the B-52, for its similarity to the bulbous nose of the B-52 Stratofortress

Fetish and glamour modeling

Photo by Steve Diet Goedde.
Photo by Steve Diet Goedde.

It was during this time at the strip club that she began some glamour modeling, before she eventually became a fetish model. Glamour photography is the photographing of a model with the emphasis on the subject A fetish model is a model who wears fetish clothing and/or devices Her retro pin-up look, frequently emulating Bettie Page in photo shoots, set her apart from most other fetish models. A pin-up girl or pin-up model is a model whose mass-produced pictures see wide appeal as Pop culture. Bettie Mae Page (born Betty Mae Page April 22 1923 in Nashville Tennessee) is a former American model who became famous in the 1950s for Sexual fetishism, or erotic fetishism, is the Sexual attraction to materials and objects not conventionally viewed as being sexual in nature

Her official website, often referred to as one of the first model sites on the internet, was created in 1992. [1] Von Teese has maintained meticulous care to own the copyright to the majority of her images, very aware of what became of models, such as Bettie Page, who did not.

Von Teese achieved some level of recognition in the fetish world as a tightlacer. A tightlacer is someone who practises daily Tightlacing; the wearing of a corset for long periods in order to reduce the natural circumference of the waist Through the wearing of a corset for many years, she had reduced her natural waistline to 22 inches, and can be laced down as far as 16 and a half inches. A corset is a Garment worn to mold and shape the Torso into a desired shape for Aesthetic or medical purposes (either for the duration of wearing it or [4] A diminutive person already, Von Teese stands at only 5'3" and weighs 105 pounds. [5]

Von Teese appeared on a number of fetish magazine covers, including Bizarre and Marquis. A fetish magazine is a type of Magazine originating in the 1960s which is devoted to Sexual fetishism. Marquis is a Fetish magazine owned operated published and primarily photographed by Peter W [6] It was around this time when she appeared, bound and partially suspended, on the cover of Midori's book, The Seductive Art of Japanese Bondage. is a prominent Human sexuality writer speaker and sex educator based in San Francisco, California.

Von Teese was featured in Playboy magazine in 1999, 2001 and 2002. It was her Playboy cover in December of 2002 that gave her her last name. Originally known simply as "Dita", a tribute to silent film actress Dita Parlo,[2] Playboy insisted she use a last name. Dita Parlo ( September 4, 1906 - December 13, 1971) was a German Film actress. She picked "Von Treese" out of the phonebook, but it was misspelled "Von Teese". Dita, preferring the typo, adopted it as her name. Dita says that it is her appearances in Playboy that finally won her father's respect for her profession.

The German metal band Atrocity revealed that the cover model for their new album, Werk 80 II, would be Dita Von Teese. Atrocity is a German band formed in Ludwigsburg (not to be confused with the American Peace punk band from Berkeley Werk 80 II is the 8th full-length album by German Industrial Gothic metal band Atrocity, released on February 29, The album was released in March 2008. [7]

Burlesque

Von Teese is best known for her burlesque routines and is frequently dubbed "the Queen of Burlesque"[8][9] in the press. Von Teese began performing burlesque in 1993[10] and, as a proponent of New Burlesque, has helped to popularize its revival. Neo-Burlesque (or "New Burlesque" is the revival and updating of the traditional Burlesque performance In her own words, she "puts the tease back into striptease" with long, elaborate dance shows with props and characters, often inspired by 1930s and 1940s musicals and films. A striptease or Exotic dance is a form of erotic entertainment usually a Dance, in which the performer known as a "stripper" gradually undresses Dance (from French danser, perhaps from Frankish) is an Art form that generally refers to movement of the body usually rhythmic Some of her more famous dances have involved a carousel horse, a giant powder compact, a filigree heart and a clawfoot bathtub with a working shower head. A carousel ( carrousel in French) is an Amusement ride consisting of a rotating platform with seats for passengers A bath (bɑθ bathtub ( AmE) or Tub ( informal) is a Plumbing fixture used for Bathing. Her feather fan dance, inspired by burlesque dancer Sally Rand, featured the world's largest feather fans, now on display in Hollywood's Museum Of Sex. Sally Rand ( April 03, 1904 &ndash August 31, 1979) was born Harriet Helen Gould Beck in Hickory County Missouri. A sex museum is a Museum that displays Erotic art, historical Sexual aids and documents on the history of Erotica. [11] Her signature show features a giant martini glass. The martini is a Cocktail made with Gin and dry white Vermouth or sweet red Vermouth.

Her burlesque career has included some memorable performances, she once performed at a benefit for the New York Academy of Art wearing nothing but $5 million worth of diamonds. The New York Academy of Art or Graduate School of Figurative Art is the only accredited school of its kind in the world [12] Additionally, Von Teese became the first ever guest star to perform at the Parisian Crazy Horse cabaret club when she appeared there in October, 2006. This article is about the Parisian nightclub For other uses please see Crazy Horse (disambiguation. [13]

Cameron Diaz performed a tribute to Von Teese's martini glass routine in the film Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle. Cameron Michelle Díaz (born August 30 1972 is a Golden Globe - BAFTA - and SAG -Award nominated U Charlie's Angels Full Throttle is a 2003 action / Comedy film the second of the Charlie's Angels cinematic releases [11] Von Teese's name appears in the credits, listed under "Special Thanks". It is rumoured that this was only added after Dita threatened to sue the film makers for stealing her idea.

Von Teese's first book, which consisted of her opinions on the history of burlesque and fetish, Burlesque and the Art of the Teese/Fetish and the Art of the Teese, was published in 2006 by HarperCollins. HarperCollins is a Publishing company owned by News Corporation. Vanity Fair called her "a Burlesque Superheroine. "

Acting

Von Teese is also an occasional actress. In her early years she appeared in fetish-related, soft-core pornographic movies, such as Romancing Sara, Matter of Trust, in which she is billed as Heather Sweet, and also in two films by Andrew Blake: Pin Ups 2[14] and Decadence. Softcore (or soft porn) is a form of Pornography, either video or nude Glamour photography, that is less explicit than hardcore material Andrew Blake (born 1947 as Paul Nevitt) is an American adult film producer and director

In recent years she has appeared in more mainstream features, such as the 2005 short film, The Death of Salvador Dali, written by Delaney Bishop, which won best screenplay and best cinematography at recent festivals, including SXSW, Raindance Film Festival and Mill Valley Film Festival, and Best Actress for Von Teese at Beverly Hills Film Festival. The Death of Salvador Dali is a Short film written and directed by Delaney Bishop. See also Pre-production Screenwriting A screenplay or script is a written plan authored by a Screenwriter, for a Film or Television See also Filmmaking Cinematography (from Greek: kinesis κινησις (movement and grapho γραφω (to record is the discipline South by Southwest ( SXSW) is a set of interactive, Film, and Music festivals and conferences that take place The Raindance Film Festival is the UK's largest independent Film festival. The Mill Valley Film Festival is an annual, non-competitive Film festival presented by the California Film Institute. The Beverly Hills Film Festival is a Film festival in the United States owned and operated by Nino Simone. She appeared in the feature films Saint Francis and The Boom Boom Room, both in 2007.

In addition to this, she has appeared in a number of music videos, including the video for the Green Day song "Redundant"[15], the video for Zip Gun Bop by swing band, Royal Crown Revue, Agent Provocateur's video for their cover of She's Lost Control, and performed her Martini Glass burlesque routine in the video for "Mobscene" by Marilyn Manson. Green Day is an American rock trio " Redundant " is a single by Green Day and the fourth track from their album Nimrod. Swing music, also known as swing jazz, is a form of Jazz music that developed in the early 1930s and had solidified as a distinctive style by 1935 in the United The Royal Crown Revue (RCR is a band formed in 1989 in Los Angeles, California. Agent Provocateur is a well known Lingerie brand based in the United Kingdom. " She's Lost Control " is a song by British Post-punk band Joy Division. " Mobscene " trademarked as " mOBSCENE " is the inaugural single taken from the 2003 album The Golden Age of Grotesque by [16]

However, Von Teese has said that acting is not at the top of her agenda and she would only take roles that she feels are right for her, stating, "I don't understand why women feel the need to go into acting as soon as they become famous. . . But I suppose if the part were aesthetically correct, then maybe I could consider it. "[17]

Fashion and modeling

Sydney Fashion Week - Dita Von Teese show, MCA
Sydney Fashion Week - Dita Von Teese show, MCA

In recent years, the fashion world has come to accept Von Teese and her retro look, and she has appeared on a number of best-dressed lists. [18] Von Teese frequents the front row of fashion shows, particularly Christian Dior and Marc Jacobs, labels she is often seen wearing. Christian Dior ( January 21, 1905 &ndash October 23, 1957) was an influential French Fashion designer, best known as the Marc Jacobs (born April 9, 1963 in New York City) is an American Fashion designer He is the head designer for Marc Jacobs

She has also done various catwalk work. During Los Angeles Fashion Week, Spring 2004, she modeled for former-club kid Richie Rich's fashion label, Heatherette. Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West Andre Leon Talley by David Shankbonejpg|200px|thumb| Vogue editors Anna Wintour and André Leon Talley during New York Fashion Week]]A fashion week is a The Club Kids were a group of young clubheads led by Michael Alig and James St Richie-richjpg|thumb|right|Richie Rich in September 2007]] Richie Rich (born in California, U Heatherette is a fashion company and design house run by Traver Rains and Richie Rich. In 2005 she appeared in the Autumn/Winter Ready-to-Wear show for Giambattista Valli, a former designer for Ungaro, in Paris. Ungaro is a Family name and may refer to Emanuel Ungaro (b 1933 a French fashion designer Joseph Ungaro (1930-2006 an In the 2006 Milan Fashion Week, Von Teese was on the runway, opening for the Moschino diffusion label, Moschino Cheap & Chic, autumn/winter 2006/7 show. Milan (Milano Milan (listen) is one of the largest cities in Italy, located in the plains of Lombardy. Andre Leon Talley by David Shankbonejpg|200px|thumb| Vogue editors Anna Wintour and André Leon Talley during New York Fashion Week]]A fashion week is a In 2007, she appeared twice in the Jean Paul Gaultier Haute Couture show during the Paris Fashion Week. Jean-Paul Gaultier (born April 24 1952, in Arcueil, Val-de-Marne) is a French Fashion designer and past television Haute couture ( French for "high sewing" or "high dressmaking" oːt kuˈtyʁ refers to the creation of exclusive custom-fitted fashions Paris (ˈpærɨs in English; in French) is the Capital of France and the country's largest city Andre Leon Talley by David Shankbonejpg|200px|thumb| Vogue editors Anna Wintour and André Leon Talley during New York Fashion Week]]A fashion week is a Additionally, she has starred in several ad campaigns. She appeared in Vivienne Westwood's spring/summer 2005 collection adverts and became the face of Australian clothing range Wheels and Dollbaby for their 2006/7 Spring/Summer advertising campaign. Dame Vivienne Westwood, DBE, RDI, (born 8 April, 1941) is an English Fashion designer largely responsible for bringing Currently, she is a spokesmodel for MAC Cosmetics. Make-up Art Cosmetics, better known to most as MAC Cosmetics, is a manufacturer of cosmetics originally known famous through Word-of-mouth endorsements by professional Von Teese has appeared in Vanity Fair, Vogue, Elle, and international issues of nearly every fashion magazine. Vanity Fair is an American magazine of Culture, Fashion, and Politics published by Condé Nast Publications. Vogue is a Fashion and lifestyle Magazine published in eighteen countries by Condé Nast Publications. Elle is a Worldwide Magazine that focuses on Women 's Fashion, Beauty, Health, and Entertainment. Most recently she has become the new face of Wonderbra. [19]

In spite of this, Von Teese states that she never uses a stylist. "The one time I hired a stylist, they picked up a pair of my 1940s shoes and said, "These would look really cute with jeans. " I immediately said, 'You’re out of here. '" She does her own make-up, and dyes her naturally blonde hair black at home. [1]

She has also campaigned on behalf of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), and appeared in their ads.

Personal life

[20] She is a collector of vintage china, particularly eggcups and tea sets,[21] and she drives a 1939 Chrysler New Yorker, a BMW Z4 and a 1965 Jaguar S-type. The Chrysler New Yorker was a premium automobile built by the Chrysler Corporation from 1939 to 1996 serving for several years as the brand's flagship model The Jaguar S-Type saloon was a model of Automobile built by British manufacturer Jaguar. [22]

Von Teese frequently mentions that her best friend is fellow burlesque performer, Catherine D'lish, who designs all of Von Teese's burlesque costumes. Catherine D’lish is an American performance artist specializing in classical Strip tease and Burlesque.

Prior to her marriage, Von Teese had been romantically linked to vocalist/guitarist Mike Ness of Social Distortion[23] and to actor Peter Sarsgaard. Michael James Ness (born April 3, 1962) is a prolific Guitarist vocalist, and chief Songwriter for the Punk rock band Social Distortion (sometimes referred to simply as Social D) is an American Punk rock band formed in 1978 Peter Sarsgaard (born March 7 1971 is a Golden Globe Award -nominated American film and stage Actor. [24] She has also spoken of several lesbian experiences including a long-term relationship with a woman when she was 20. [25] Von Teese was one of the guests to attend the wedding of Jessicka and Christian Hejnal on October 13, 2007 in Los Angeles. Christian Hejnal (born June 3) is the guitarist and occasional vocalist of the Los Angeles -based rock band Scarling [26]

Relationship with Marilyn Manson

Marilyn Manson had been a long time fan, and was a member of her website. Brian Hugh Warner (born January 5, 1969) better known by his Stage name Marilyn Manson, is an American Musician and They first met when he asked her to dance in one of his music videos. Though she was unable to, the two kept in contact. On Manson's 32nd birthday, in 2001,[27] she arrived with a bottle of absinthe, and they became a couple. Absinthe is traditionally a distilled, highly alcoholic (45%-75% ABV) beverage Manson proposed on March 22, 2004 and gave her a 1930s, 7-carat, European round-cut diamond engagement ring. Events 238 - Gordian I and his son Gordian II are proclaimed Roman emperor. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again "

On November 28, 2005, they were married in a private, non-denominational ceremony in their home. For the town in Argentina, see 28 de Noviembre. Events Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. A larger ceremony was held on December 3 at Gurteen Castle in Kilsheelan (County Tipperary), Ireland, the home of their friend, Gottfried Helnwein. Events 1800 - War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Hohenlinden, French County Tipperary (Contae Thiobraid Árann is a County in Ireland situated in the Province of Munster. Ireland (pronounced /ˈaɾlənd/ Éire) is the third largest island in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world Gottfried Helnwein (born October 8, 1948 in Vienna) is an Austrian Irish Fine artist, painter, photographer The wedding was officiated by surrealist film director and comic book writer Alejandro Jodorowsky. Alejandro Jodorowsky (ɑːlɛˈxɑːndrɒ jɒdɒˈrɒvskiː (born February 7 1929 in Tocopilla, Chile, of a Jewish Russian (Ukranian immigrant family They reportedly exchanged vows in front of approximately 60 guests, including burlesque sensation Catherine D'lish, Lisa Marie Presley, Eric Szmanda, Jessicka (Ex-Jack Off Jill) of Scarling and Christian Hejnal also of Scarling. She wore a royal purple silk taffeta gown, made by Vivienne Westwood plus a tri-corned hat designed by Stephen Jones and matching Mr. Catherine D’lish is an American performance artist specializing in classical Strip tease and Burlesque. Lisa Marie Presley (born February 1 1968 is an American Singer-songwriter. Eric Kyle Szmanda (born July 24, 1975 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is an American Actor of Polish descent Jessicka (born Jessica Fodera on October 23, 1973) is an American singer and artist who is best known for her bands Jack Off Jill and Jack Off Jill was an Alternative rock band from Ft Lauderdale Florida, formed in 1992 by Jessica "Jessicka" Fodera, Tenni Ah-Cha-Cha Robin Christian Hejnal (born June 3) is the guitarist and occasional vocalist of the Los Angeles -based rock band Scarling Scarling is a rock band from Los Angeles, whose core members are Jessicka and Christian Hejnal - Addams Silk is a natural Protein Fiber, some forms of which can be woven into Textiles The best-known type of silk is obtained from cocoons Taffeta (formerly sometimes spelled taffety) is a crisp smooth woven fabric made from Silk or synthetic fibers Dame Vivienne Westwood, DBE, RDI, (born 8 April, 1941) is an English Fashion designer largely responsible for bringing Pearl corset. A corset is a Garment worn to mold and shape the Torso into a desired shape for Aesthetic or medical purposes (either for the duration of wearing it or Moschino designed an additional wardrobe for the rest of the weekend, exclusively for Von Teese. Moschino is a part of the Aeffe fashion group and a design house and manufacturer of women's men's and Children's Fashion. The reception music was provided by the retro German band "Palast Orchester mit Max Raabe". Max Raabe ( December 12, 1962 in Lünen) is a German singer and band leader of the Palast Orchester. Guests were invited to participate in clay pigeon shooting, archery and falconry in the days following the wedding. Clay pigeon shooting, formally known as Inanimate Bird Shooting is the art of shooting at special flying targets known as clay pigeons or clay targets with a Shotgun or any Archery is the practice of using a bow or Crossbow to shoot Arrows Archery has historically been used in Hunting and Combat and has Falconry or hawking is an Art or Sport which involves the use of trained raptors (birds of prey to hunt or pursue game for humans The wedding pictures appeared in the March 2006 edition of Vogue under the heading "The Bride Wore Purple". [28]

The couple lived in Laurel Canyon with their four Devon Rex cats, Lily, Aleister, Edgar and Hermann, and two dachshunds, Greta and Eva. The Devon Rex is a breed of Cat that emerged in England during the 1960s WikipediaManual of Style (spelling, articles should conform to one overall spelling style of English typically the one most linked to the article topic (if it is geographic The dachshund is a short-legged elongated Dog breed of the Hound family

On December 29, 2006 Von Teese filed for divorce from Manson citing "irreconcilable differences. Events 1170 - Thomas Becket: Thomas Becket Archbishop of Canterbury is assassinated inside Canterbury Cathedral by followers of King Henry II Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. "[29] Von Teese left their house empty-handed on Christmas Eve, and was not able to get in touch with Manson to inform him of her intentions of divorce. In an interview with The Daily Telegraph, Von Teese says "I wasn't supportive of his partying or his relationship with another girl. For "The Daily Telegraph" in Australia see The Daily Telegraph (Australia. As much as I loved him I wasn't going to be part of that". The 'other girl' is believed to be 19-year-old actress Evan Rachel Wood, with whom Manson has continued his relationship after his divorce from Von Teese, despite scathing comments from critics. Evan Rachel Wood (born September 7, 1987) is an American Actress and Singer. Von Teese also stated that she gave Manson an ultimatum, but says "it didn't work. Instead, it made me the enemy. "[30] Von Teese is not seeking spousal support and seems to have no interest in his assets. [29] The news broke for the public and for Manson on his birthday on January 5, 2007, when he was served the divorce papers. Events 1477 - Battle of Nancy: Charles the Bold is killed and Burgundy becomes part of France. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.

Filmography

Year Film Role Notes
1995 Romancing Sara Allison Credited as 'Heather Sweet'
1997 Matter of Trust Girl with C. The year 1995 in film involved some significant events Events March 22 - The Dogme 95 movement is officially announced in Paris The year 1997 in film involved some significant events Events Summer - Production begins on Star Wars Episode I The Phantom Menace T. Credited as 'Heather Sweet'
1999 Pin-Ups 2 Credited as 'Dita'
2000 Decadence Credited as 'Dita'
2001 Slick City: The Adventures of Lela Devin Lela Devin
Tickle Party: Volume 2 Credited as 'Dita'
2002 Bound in Stockings
Naked and Helpless
2004 Blooming Dahlia Elizabeth Curt
Lest We Forget: The Video Collection Girl In Martini Glass
2005 The Death of Salvador Dali Gala Won Best Actress at Beverly Hills Film Festival
2006 Saint Francis Soul, Pica Bernard
2007 Indie Sex: Extremes Herself Documentary
2007 The Boom Boom Room Adeline Winter Filming

Additionally, Von Teese was a featured guest on the sixth episode (original air date: October 25, 2006) of Cycle 7 of America's Next Top Model. The year 1999 in film involved some significant events and was arguably the most successful year for films released in the 1990s The year 2000 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films Please note that following the tradition of the The year 2001 in film involved some significant events (For more about non-English films check sources in those languages The year 2002 in film involved some significant events The first significant releases of sequels took place between Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, The year 2004 in film involved some significant events Major releases of sequels took place Lest We Forget The Best of is a best of Compilation album by Marilyn Manson. The year 2005 in film involved some significant events Releases of sequels took place with movies like The Devil's Rejects, Cheaper The Death of Salvador Dali is a Short film written and directed by Delaney Bishop. The year 2006 in film involved some significant events Releases of sequels took place with Superman Returns, Pirates of the Caribbean Dead Man's Chest 2007 saw major releases such as The Simpsons Movie, National Treasure Book of Secrets, 2007 saw major releases such as The Simpsons Movie, National Treasure Book of Secrets, America's Next Top Model, Cycle 7 started airing on September 20, 2006 as the first to be aired on The CW network Events 1147 - The Portuguese, under Afonso I, and Crusaders from England and Flanders conquer Lisbon after a Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. America's Next Top Model, Cycle 7 started airing on September 20, 2006 as the first to be aired on The CW network America's Next Top Model (often shortened to Top Model or abbreviated as ANTM) is a Reality television show in which a number of women compete [31]and as a coach in the Burlesque special of Faking It. Faking It was a television programme originating on UK Channel 4 which has spawned various international remakes including a US version which began in [32]

References and further reading

  1. ^ a b c d Naomi West (2006-06-03). Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, proclaims himself Roman Emperor, entering Art of the Teese. Telegraph. co. uk. Retrieved on 2007-02-17. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1500 - Battle of Hemmingstedt. 1600 - Philosopher Giordano Bruno is burned alive at Campo de' Fiori
  2. ^ a b Katherine Nguyen (2006-4-6). Dita Von Teese: Call her old-fashioned. ocregister. com. Retrieved on 2007-02-17. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1500 - Battle of Hemmingstedt. 1600 - Philosopher Giordano Bruno is burned alive at Campo de' Fiori
  3. ^ Kristen Dizon (2004-02-12). "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Events 1429 - English Forces under Sir John Fastolf defend a supply convoy carrying rations to the army besieging Orleans from attack by the Burlesque is Back. seattlepi. com. Retrieved on 2007-03-24. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1401 - Mongol emperor Timur sacks Damascus. 1603 - James VI of Scotland
  4. ^ More Teese if you please. Yorkshire Evening Post (2006-10-02). Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1187 - Siege of Jerusalem: Saladin captures Jerusalem after 88 years of Crusader rule Retrieved on 2007-02-17. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1500 - Battle of Hemmingstedt. 1600 - Philosopher Giordano Bruno is burned alive at Campo de' Fiori
  5. ^ Dita Von Teese Height - Von Teese's
  6. ^ Dita Von Teese - Credits and Appearances
  7. ^ Ex-Marilyn Manson featured on Atrocity cover
  8. ^ Melissa Maynard (2005-06-01). Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 193 - Roman Emperor Didius Julianus is Assassinated 987 - Hugh Capet is elected My Fashion Life: Dita Von Teese. Vogue. com. . Retrieved on 2007-05-25. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1085 - Alfonso VI of Castile takes Toledo Spain back from the Moors.
  9. ^ Isabelle-Marie Créac'h. Woman of Global Style: Dita Von Teese. Vogue. com. Retrieved on 2007-03-20. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1600 - The Linköping Bloodbath takes place on Maundy Thursday in Linköping, Sweden.
  10. ^ Daniel Robert Epstein (2006-03-10). Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 241 BC - First Punic War: Battle of the Aegates Islands - The Romans sink the Carthaginian fleet bringing Suicide Girls Interview. Tribe. net. Retrieved on 2007-03-19. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1279 - A Mongolian victory in the Battle of Yamen ends the Song Dynasty in China.
  11. ^ a b Dita Von Teese - Shows and Performances. Dita. net. Retrieved on 2007-05-28. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 585 BC - A Solar eclipse occurs as predicted by Greek philosopher and scientist Thales, while Alyattes is battling
  12. ^ Diamonds are a Queen's Best Friend. Queerty.com (2005-10-18). Trent Vanegas (born 12 July 1974) is a Writer and former Teacher from Detroit best known for his Website, Pink is Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1009 - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a Christian church in Jerusalem, is completely destroyed by the Fatimid Retrieved on 2007-03-19. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1279 - A Mongolian victory in the Battle of Yamen ends the Song Dynasty in China.
  13. ^ DITA VON TEESE PERFORMS AT MGM GRAND'S CRAZY HORSE PARIS. freevegasguide. com (2006-02-26). Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 747 BC - Epoch (origin of Ptolemy 's Nabonassar Era 364 - Valentinian I is proclaimed Retrieved on 2007-03-23. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1174 - Jocelin, Abbot of Melrose, is elected Bishop of Glasgow.
  14. ^ Dita Von Teese Lesbian Sex Video Surfaces
  15. ^ Didja Know: Useless Green Day facts. The Green Day Authority. Retrieved on 2007-02-17. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1500 - Battle of Hemmingstedt. 1600 - Philosopher Giordano Bruno is burned alive at Campo de' Fiori
  16. ^ Blair R. Fischer. Sweet (wet) dreams are Made of this: Marilyn Manson snaps nudes of modern-day fetish queen/girlfriend Dita von Teese. Playboy. Retrieved on 2007-02-17. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1500 - Battle of Hemmingstedt. 1600 - Philosopher Giordano Bruno is burned alive at Campo de' Fiori
  17. ^ Jonathan Isaby. Spy: Not an Act. Telegraph. Retrieved on 2007-05-27. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 927 - Simeon the Great, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies 1120 - Richard III of Capua is anointed
  18. ^ Melissa Maynard (2005-06-01). Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 193 - Roman Emperor Didius Julianus is Assassinated 987 - Hugh Capet is elected Woman of Global Style: Dita Von Teese. Factio-magazine. com. . Retrieved on 2007-03-20. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1600 - The Linköping Bloodbath takes place on Maundy Thursday in Linköping, Sweden.
  19. ^ Dita von Teese named new Wonderbra model - Fashion Femme
  20. ^ Kimberly Cutter (2007-04-22). Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1500 - Portuguese Navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral becomes the first European to sight Brazil. Educating Dita. The Sunday Telegraph. Retrieved on 2007-04-22. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1500 - Portuguese Navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral becomes the first European to sight Brazil.
  21. ^ Dita's Vintage Obsession. exposay. com (2006-12-27). Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 537 - The Hagia Sophia is completed 1512 - The Spanish Crown issues the Laws of Burgos, governing the Retrieved on 2007-03-24. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1401 - Mongol emperor Timur sacks Damascus. 1603 - James VI of Scotland
  22. ^ Dita Von Teese - Biographical Information
  23. ^ Dita: Manson is Wonderful. contactmusic. com (2003-10-10). Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated Retrieved on 2007-02-17. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1500 - Battle of Hemmingstedt. 1600 - Philosopher Giordano Bruno is burned alive at Campo de' Fiori
  24. ^ Dita has explosive sex. The Sun Online. Retrieved on 2007-02-17. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1500 - Battle of Hemmingstedt. 1600 - Philosopher Giordano Bruno is burned alive at Campo de' Fiori
  25. ^ Rosanna Greenstreet (2006-11-02). Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1570 - A Tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1000 Q&A: Dita Von Teese. Guardian Unlimited. Retrieved on 2007-02-17. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1500 - Battle of Hemmingstedt. 1600 - Philosopher Giordano Bruno is burned alive at Campo de' Fiori
  26. ^ "This bride definitely wears black"Los Angeles Times Oct 28, 2007
  27. ^ Marilyn Manson and Dita Von Teese Wed in Ireland. The Heirophant (originally People Magazine) (2005-12-03). Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1800 - War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Hohenlinden, French Retrieved on 2007-02-17. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1500 - Battle of Hemmingstedt. 1600 - Philosopher Giordano Bruno is burned alive at Campo de' Fiori
  28. ^ "The Bride Wore Purple" Vogue, The Bride Wore Purple. February 14, 2006. Retrieved 2007-07-31. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 30 BC - Battle of Alexandria: Mark Antony achieves a minor victory over Octavian 's forces but most of his army subsequently
  29. ^ a b Rock star Manson set to divorce. BBC News (2007-01-06). Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1066 - Harold Godwinson is crowned King of England. 1205 - Philip of Swabia becomes King Retrieved on 2007-02-17. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1500 - Battle of Hemmingstedt. 1600 - Philosopher Giordano Bruno is burned alive at Campo de' Fiori
  30. ^ Kimberly Cutter (2007-04-22). Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1500 - Portuguese Navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral becomes the first European to sight Brazil. Educating Dita. The Sunday Telegraph. Retrieved on 2007-04-22. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1500 - Portuguese Navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral becomes the first European to sight Brazil.
  31. ^ Episodes - America's Next Top Model
  32. ^ "Faking It" Burlesque Special (2006)

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NAME Von Teese, Dita
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Sweet, Heather Renée; Sweet, Heather; Dita
SHORT DESCRIPTION Popular American burlesque artist, model and actress. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Burlesque is theatrical entertainment of broad and parodic humor which usually consists of comic skits (and sometimes a strip tease) A model is a person who is posed or displayed for the purpose of Art, Fashion, or other products and Advertising. An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works
DATE OF BIRTH September 28, 1972
PLACE OF BIRTH Rochester, Michigan
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH
Events 48 BC - Pompey the Great is assassinated on orders of King Ptolemy of Egypt after landing in Egypt. Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Rochester is a city in Oakland County in the US state of Michigan and a suburb of Detroit.
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