# High Fashion Burlesque Dita Von Teese Splashes on L'Officiel Hommes By Ayman | Published 2009-05-18 | Naughty Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/high-fashion-burlesque-dita-von-teese References: [fashiontography.blogspot](http://fashiontography.blogspot.com/2009/05/dita-von-teese-by-milan-vukmirovic.html) Burlesque queen Dita Von Teese gets the high fashion treatment in the recent issue of L'Officiel Hommes (Paris) December/January 2008/09. Dita stars in a cover shoot by acclaimed photographer Milan Vukmirovic while wearing pieces from the latest [Louis Vuitton](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louis-vuitton-springsummer-2026) and Christian Louboutin collections. Dita Von Teese has singlehandedly helped bring burlesque back into the mainstream. In addition to appearing in [fashionable editorials](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/contemporary-femininity) like this one, Dita was recently featured in the Eurovision 2009 song contest. **Implications** - Consumer demand for [sexualized imagery](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mariemurs-judge-me-guilty) is never waning as it stimulates consumers in a manner they enjoy. Though much controversy surrounds the concept of sexvertising, its effectiveness lives on as the allure surrounding sensuality is essentially biological. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.0/10 - Popularity: 94% | Activity: 77% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Naughty](https://www.trendhunter.com/naughty) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Sexvertising:** The use of sexualized imagery in fashion photography and advertising continues to be effective in stimulating consumer demand. - **Burlesque Mainstreaming:** Dita Von Teese's popularity and influence has helped bring burlesque into mainstream culture and fashion. - **High Fashion-celebrity Collaborations:** Collaborations between high fashion brands and celebrities can lead to innovative and visually stunning editorials and marketing campaigns. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** Fashion industry professionals can explore collaborations and partnerships with high-profile celebrities to create visually appealing and innovative marketing campaigns. - **Advertising:** Advertising professionals can explore the use of sexual imagery and themes in their campaigns to appeal to consumers and stimulate demand. - **Entertainment:** Entertainment industry professionals can leverage the mainstream popularity of burlesque to create innovative and visually stunning performances and productions. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Naughty Holiday Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diesels-xxxmas.md) - [High-End Beauty Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-beaut-louis-vuitton-campaign.md) - [Restyled Cinematic Makeup Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/il-pranzo-campaign.md) - [Intimate Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/velvet-heat.md) - [Intimate Spring Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louis-vuitton-springsummer-2026.md) - [Archive-Inspired Retro Luxe Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tattoo-collection.md) - [Fashion-Inspired Amber Fragrances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dior-new-look.md) - [Iconic Singer-Starring Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/saint-laurent-and-diana-ross.md) - [Contemporary Femininity Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/contemporary-femininity.md)