New Teal Bra, part 2: beading!
I wanted to start this post with the finished bra, because it would make what follows a bit more palatable. Yes, the results are gorgeous, but yes, it will require a bit more work...
Category: Costumes
New Teal Bra, part 1; lots of photos!
Back when I wrote about my evil costume bunnies, I did mention having a teal bra and belt in my list of “to do” projects, and that I was going to send that back...
New addition to the props stash…
Last Saturday I had a nice new addition arrive. It was a birthday present from hubby and a dear friend, and even though it took forever to sort out (they started trying to source...
Expanding a skirt
25 yard skirts are a beautiful accessory used in Tribal Belly Dancing, and other styles too. They are relatively easy to find nowadays, but if you are on the bigger side of the spectrum,...
Tribal Trousers
Some time ago I wrote about my issues finding tribal trousers. We all know the kind: Melodias are beautiful, but they do not come in sizes suitable for the larger ladies. I was looking...
Tribal bra and belt: the belt, part 2
We’d left the belt in Part 1 with the basic shapes and basic cover ready. What you need to do next is, basically, to attach the fabric, add boning if needed, add lacing grommets...