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Florodora. Chicago, September 2025
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Florodora. Chicago, September 2025
Model Evelyn Nesbit posing with a cat in 1901. These were used as advertising when Evelyn joined the hugely successful musical comedy Florodora.
She had a small part on the chorus as the 'little Spanish Maiden'. Evelyn was known as an artists model.
"Florodora" is an Edwardian musical comedy. After its long run in London, it became one of the first successful Broadway musicals of the 20th century.
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But Did She Do It? The Trials of Gilded Age Showgirl Nan Patterson
But Did She Do It? The Trials of Gilded Age Showgirl Nan Patterson
On a late spring evening in New York in 1904, a couple was in a horse-drawn hansom cab headed for the pier on the Hudson River. Caesar Young, a bookie who’d made a fortune from property and racehorses, was about to sail to Europe, but with another woman – his wife. Margaret Young wanted her husband far away from showgirl Nan Patterson. Nan became famous in 1901 after she was cast as one of the…
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#ginday is the best day in half term! This was a great cocktail! Our own take on the #florodora 30ml gin 20ml lime juice Handful fresh raspberries 15ml sugar syrup Prosecco Lime slice, to garnish Raspberry, to garnish Method: In a shaker, combine raspberries and sugar syrup. Muddle. Add lime juice and gin to shaker - along with ice - and shake vigorously until chilled. Strain into a glass filled with ice. Garnish with lime and raspberry, to serve. . . . #ginstagram #ginobsessed #ginoclock #ginlover #gincocktails #ginblogger #gin
PORTRAIT OF A “FLORODORA GIRL”….HEY, WHAT’S A FLORODORA GIRL? (VINTAGE PHOTOGRAPH) | THE CABINET CARD GALLERY This vintage photograph features a portrait of a “Florodora Girl”. You may be wondering “what the heck is a Florodora Girl”?
My full story about the history of the Florodora cocktail is up! Check it out at http://www.barscrawl.net/cartoon-cocktails-florodora/
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