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fan dancer noun a sexual dancer who employs a large fan in her dance US, 1936 A type of striptease performer, most famously exemplified by Sally Rand (real name Harriet Helen “Hazel” Gould Beck), who popularised the style at the 1933 Chicago Century of Progress World Fair.- [T]he strippers have finally divided themselves into three classes: “fan-dancers,” who keep up the pretense of hiding their nakedness as they enlarge it. — Jack Lait and Lee Mortimer, Chicago Confidential, p. 158, 1950
- Sally Rand, who is still a star, and the late Faith Bacon, are described as fan dancers, not to be confused with stripping, though many peelers do both and call themselves “exotic dancers.” — Lee Mortimer, Women Confidential, p. 134, 1960
- — Don Wilmeth, The Language of American Popular Entertainment, p. 89, 1981
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