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Costumer’s Notes Belly Dance Newsletter for May 2013 has been sent! Look for it in your mailbox today! (If you’re not subscribed yet, visit my website and sign up — you’ll get a free downloadable coloring book if you do!) http://www.davina.us
Doreet Gordon aka Didi of Santa Cruz wearing an assiut Bra designed by Misia Rockte.
100% correct!
One of my close friends is a belly dancer
And god help you if she gets bored and decides to knock her hip against yours
Like we could just be walking
I SWEAR THEY HAVE THE MOST POWERFUL HIPS ON THE PLANET
Anime Central (ACEN) 2012, with members of gaming community “BRB, Uninstalling”. Partial and incomplete list of Tumblr bros in these shots: kasepon, luinbariel, caffeinatedcrafting, serain, iamat0m. We took home Best Group Costume and accounted for more than 1/4th the Valve photoshoot
I’m getting ready to update my Engineer costume for ACEN 2013 and I needed some inspiration.
Overalls were designed by me and constructed by davinadancearttextiles
Make your own super-quick-and-easy waterfall-style One-Slice Vest from assiut or any stretch fabric. All you need is a beautiful piece of fabric and a pair of sewing shears!
http://www.davina.us/blog/2013/03/assiut-one-slice-swing-vest/
Barbara Streisand’s Assiut Dress and Jacket
Oh the amazing Diva-tude of Barbara Streisand is unparalleled, what a voice - and what style! From the depths of her closet, Barbara pulled an assiut dress and coat which she designed herself and wore in the movie “A Star is Born.” Read more on Davina’s Costumer’s Notes blog.
http://www.davina.us/blog/2013/03/barbara-streisands-assiut-ensemble/
Glamour us Shalimar - per-show for the debut of “Stars and Stripes”. — yep, I’m stalking my costumes now!
