Vesta Tilley in her wig
Miss Vesta Tilley (1864-1952), born Matilda Alice Powles, later Lady de Frece, music hall entertainer and variety artiste, best known for her male impersonations. Pictured here wearing her wig which was the lynchpin of her cross dressing performances
Picture No
14099078
Media ID
47152545
Size
4111px x 5082px
(2.5MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Unattributed photograph reproduced in Recollections of Vesta Tilley, 1934
Date
c.1900
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