Showgirls
Photo: UNLV Special Collections
Showgirls don elaborate headpieces in a 1978 stage production. Showgirls first appeared in Las Vegas during the 1950s at the Dunes, Sands and Desert Inn -- but it wasn't until the 1960s and 70s that they became a cultural icon.
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