Golden years going like a bomb

Golden Days, which this year (given the anniversary) is rather predictably focused on the First World War, is up and running and continuing until September 21 (see goldendays.dk or cphpost.dk for event information). Left right, the girls were out in force to remind us what a beauty parade looked like in the pre-bikini age, a couple of party-goers were a decade out on their choice of garb, the period's equivalent of the Village People made an appearance, and there was a sneak preview of Gullash Varité, a performance that includes aerial acrobatics, cabaret, burlesque

(Photo: Hasse Ferrold)

(Photo: Hesse Ferrold)

(Photo: Hesse Ferrold)

 

 

 





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