
As Heather Sweet growing up in small-town Michigan, this naturally blonde stunner worshiped Betty Grable and Gypsy Rose Lee and dreamed of a glamorous, barely clad life onstage before a gaggle of ga-ga guys. In her all-grown-up incarnation, the mysterious, wasp-waisted beauty dyed her hair dark and reinvented herself as Dita Von Teese, the queen of burlesque.